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From: | Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: | Re: RFC: Portability should be a higher priority for Guix (was Re: 01/01: build-system/meson: Really skip the 'fix-runpath' phase on armhf.) |
Date: | Thu, 05 Jul 2018 10:50:37 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) |
Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis: > Another problem is that Guile 2.2's compiler has become so heavy that > it's nearly unbearable to use on slower hardware. Simply running "make" > in my Guix git checkout after updating on my mips-based Yeeloong is so > slow that I'm in the habit of letting it run overnight. This is a topic on its own, and I really think we can and should do better. I posted observations on where the compiler is spending its time and memory earlier; Andy pushed improvements, but I believe there’s much more than can be done: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2017-10/msg00035.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2017-05/msg00033.html Ludo’.
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