From: Jack Hill <jackhill@jackhill.us>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How/When will guix pull stop to compile the 616 files?
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2017 16:39:21 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1708081628270.878@bog.hcoop.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fud1olks.fsf@elephly.net>
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On Tue, 8 Aug 2017, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>
> Paul Dufresne <dufresnep@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> It takes 45 mins. on my relatively old dual core to guix-pull
>
> Yeah, this isn’t great. Since 0.13.0 compilation is slower and requires
> a whole lot more memory. That’s a known problem.
>
> There are some ideas to reduce the amount of compilation that has to
> happen locally, but it isn’t quite as simple as a first look may
> suggest.
Could building be avoided entirely with substitutes? Are substitutes not
appropriate for some reason, or is it just that substitutes are not
produced on Hydra for every guix commit?
Thanks for clearing this up for a Guix beginner.
Jack
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-08 20:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-08 0:59 How/When will guix pull stop to compile the 616 files? Paul Dufresne
2017-08-08 1:43 ` Paul Dufresne
2017-08-08 7:50 ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2017-08-08 13:02 ` Paul Dufresne
2017-08-08 20:23 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-08-08 20:39 ` Jack Hill [this message]
2017-08-09 5:43 ` Paul Dufresne
2017-08-09 8:08 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-08-09 13:41 ` Jack Hill
2017-08-13 3:21 ` Quiliro Ordonez Baca
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