Hi

1) the new possibility of picking a commit that hydra already built thus
> avoiding the compilation of guix locally?

Didn't know that. Is that some sort of combination with "guix weather" and
"guix pull --commit"?


>  2) the ability to control the cpu frequency via a governor or the program
> cpufreq-set?

That I'm aware of, but newer hit me to throttle the cpu though when
building. Thanks for the tip!

Given that I'm still curious to get the offload working as I have an
desktop machine just sitting and collecting dust and would be fun to put
that to use.


2018-06-28 0:02 GMT-07:00 swedebugia <swedebugia@riseup.net>:

>
>
> On June 28, 2018 8:09:14 AM GMT+02:00, Fredrik Salomonsson <
> plattfot@gmail.com> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >got inspired by this thread to try and setup offloading for my laptop.
> >As
> >everytime I run guix pull my laptop sounds like it's preparing to take
> >off.
> >
>
> Hi.
> Are you aware of
> 1) the new possibility of picking a commit that hydra already built thus
> avoiding the compilation of guix locally?
> 2) the ability to control the cpu frequency via a governor or the program
> cpufreq-set?
>
> This helps me keep my laptop temperature in check and guix pull with
> picked commit only takes a few minutes to complete.
> --
> Cheers Swedebugia
>



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