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[bug#56618] [PATCH 0/2] Let 'guix gc -d' delete old Home generations
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
[bug#56618] [PATCH 0/2] Let 'guix gc -d' delete old Home generations |
Date: |
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:07:28 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in> skribis:
> BTW, a little offtopic (related to gc, but not related to these changes)
> problem I have, which is very annoying: After guix gc, guix home
> rebuilds/redownloads a lot of stuff. The configuration and channels are
> absolutely the same.
>
> guix home reconfigure home-configs.scm # builds/downloads a lot of stuff
> guix gc
> guix home reconfigure home-configs.scm # do everything again
>
> Am I missing something and it is expected behavior or is it a bug?
It’s an expected annoyance: to determine whether a graft needs to be
applied, we first need to download/build the ungrafted variant, which is
why you’re seeing this (this is worsened by the fact that many packages
are candidates for grafting currently on ‘master’).
Ludo’.
bug#56618: [PATCH 0/2] Let 'guix gc -d' delete old Home generations, Ludovic Courtès, 2022/07/22