From: Peter Neidhardt <pe.neidhardt@googlemail.com>
To: Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust@gmail.com>
Cc: 31178@debbugs.gnu.org, 31176@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#31176] [bug#31178] [PATCH] gnu: Add inxi.
Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 21:52:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tvrj9rb9.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fu3332ms.fsf@gmail.com>
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Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust@gmail.com> writes:
>> So what are the rules for garbage collection then? I'm confused...
>> I don't see how _some_ inputs could get garbage collected and others not.
>
> When ‘guix gc --references PATH’ shows a ‘/gnu/store/…-INPUT’,
> then ‘/gnu/store/…-INPUT’ *will not* be garbage collected.
>
> For example:
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> $ guix gc --references $(env GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH= guix build --no-grafts inxi)
> […]
> /gnu/store/…-file-5.32
> […]
> /gnu/store/…-xrandr-1.5.0
> /gnu/store/…-xprop-1.2.3
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> ‘file’, ‘xrandr’ and ‘xprop’ packages *will not* be garbage collected.
In understand that, my question was _why_ would some inputs get garbage
collected, and why not. My question is on from a logical perspective in
terms of functional package management.
Other than that, the patch looks good to me, feel free to merge! :)
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Peter Neidhardt
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-07 19:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-16 12:38 [bug#31178] [PATCH] gnu: Add inxi Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-22 21:42 ` [bug#31176] " Ludovic Courtès
2018-04-23 4:33 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-23 5:23 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-04-23 5:34 ` [bug#31176] " Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-28 21:27 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-04-29 17:38 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-04-30 10:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-04-30 12:31 ` [bug#31176] " Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-30 19:18 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-05-01 7:27 ` [bug#31178] [bug#31176] " Oleg Pykhalov
2018-05-06 9:42 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-05-06 13:31 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-05-07 10:14 ` Peter Neidhardt
2018-05-07 15:29 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-05-07 19:52 ` Peter Neidhardt [this message]
2018-05-08 18:11 ` [bug#31178] [bug#31176] " Oleg Pykhalov
2018-04-30 13:17 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
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