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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1687200961; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=Y7SJ/J9KN1nKtNtaWHGOreTpTZr3fRn4hjr4+r2EiWrDxId+AevAK4/ur3w29+JDZgEogL Ih8chua2uQkVx5At3hMPEw7foYoIFmrqvJRdsvbC7qtfsd+A7DE2ADVGr4sX18f39cxWXS UNZXWEkAQqVI1IHMuIrJWC1aHzknoetnOo9JLtLb9f+aUvCxu0N9e1JUFHL7NbhRyb9rXB pxc6CbnJVfZ1x/5hWRmyQH8hBCHtAU7xixUzeFx/V7FSmwHCoZZV1oq2hdWn2foAWa0VN2 xPBwm8/YFHt9h2jm4EYrQ7NIuUiBwKD8SngsGb4cASrsdvN+fejrCwxBweESfA== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=disroot.org header.s=mail header.b=hS1Mo4ja; dmarc=pass (policy=reject) header.from=disroot.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1687200961; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references:list-id:list-help: list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-post:dkim-signature; bh=PrnlXiDohkuo9VymYpXQfr7g1ALo+lg9x2/xsPRaoKs=; b=COrP6gHLizxbvj52ofmVl9lqRsy4yw8i3nE+jr7TNbt6fdBUDEaUND5pGoPWVGsRUXg3/O OLLpNmGU1+a7guM00wKzU0c0wEyzzbXkuxdcJ0s+T6/sC2ER4waiN0fszpCIuVzQs28uMp CyUftexUCNVCNh3HU7zp7xdqNbNnLegu0FVYNcKxnF62xdocCCvTo6+M+N6UO/2S3bwm9v kVMz6xnOzEGnzs/gmj838+MdNyJ2ru56qOXH7NjXEyM/0MrjUSKgfpVbv3qjW2vrTbv6ec rpZxe/zVAUFRDA6rhAzwEfMGEfm8h0AHQ9z9jDrYJpvlEjb/IYzNn4ZmKHkx3Q== Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=disroot.org header.s=mail header.b=hS1Mo4ja; dmarc=pass (policy=reject) header.from=disroot.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -8.42 X-Spam-Score: -8.42 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: BBC3A2DACC X-TUID: EaK3qp/ZPGp9 On 6/19/23 08:54, Nicolas Graves via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution. wrote: > > One of the criticism that can be read online about Guix (compared to > Nix) is its speed. I have never tried Nix and probably won't in a near > future, but I was wondering if some work has been made to compare them > on basic tasks (package installation, removal...) (the reason why I ask > is to be able to give an honest answer to someone hesitating between > both). > At least package installation is faster with Nix. One reason is that Hydra (their "substitute server") has faster download speeds compared to CI/Bordeaux, likely due to multiple geographical locations/mirrors.