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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: 53194@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53194: System test partition.img differs in size across hosts(?)
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 00:23:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yfy4UlFIFVe/eFuK@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgo2jbr1.fsf@nckx>

On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 08:44:11PM +0100, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote:
> The most likely culprit is a change or difference in how the kernel answers
> FILE-SIZE's ‘how much disc space does FILE consume?’ — rounding it to N
> blocks or bytes, including or excluding directory sizes, differing reported
> directory sizes, etc.

I'm going to build the version of the kernel used on berlin and test
with that.

I do find myself wondering if something in Guix is measuring the wrong
thing: maybe we are measuring the size of files compressed in transit,
rather than their uncompressed size on disk. Or something like that.




  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-04  5:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-11 19:31 bug#53194: System test partition.img differs in size across hosts(?) Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2022-01-11 19:44 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2022-02-04  5:23   ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2022-02-04  5:32     ` Leo Famulari
2022-02-04 16:55       ` Leo Famulari
2022-01-25 17:54 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2022-02-06  4:42   ` Maxim Cournoyer
2022-02-06 17:41     ` Leo Famulari
2022-02-07 21:29       ` Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-31  8:56     ` Mathieu Othacehe
2022-02-04  4:43 ` Leo Famulari
2022-02-04  5:17 ` Leo Famulari
2022-02-17 16:37 ` david larsson

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