PR: https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/10674
poniedziałek, 25 stycznia 2021 o 13:11:03 UTC+1 [email protected] napisał(a): > On 25 Jan 2021, at 11:40, Boris Kuznetsov <[email protected]> wrote: > > Recompilation (and delay) on every new run seems like a major issue. > > Probably, if you call `Mix.install/?`, then you should pass the target > directory to cache compiled dependencies. > > By default it can use `_build` as all current mix projects. > > > > The fake Mix project contains both deps/ and importantly _build folders so > recompilations won’t happen once a given set of dependencies given to > Mix.install is cached. > Recompilations would only happen if the dependencies change as is the case > of `:path` dependencies. It’s actually pretty cool that `Mix.install > [{:foo, path: “~/src/foo”}]` works out of the box and would recompile on > start if that dep changed. > > > On 21 Jan 2021, at 17:48, José Valim <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The latter solution could most easily be solved by using /tmp and making > a new folder each iex instance that calls mix install (possibly also > respecting the cache dir flag options) > > Good points. > > That's kind of how the current implementation works. The cache is in tmp > and the cache key is the MD5 of the deps given to install. This means that > the cache is most likely to be used only by the current script. So it > reduces the odds of interference between scripts. Otherwise you will have > to fetch and compile dependencies every time the script runs, which would > be too slow. > > Issues like Elixir version and Erlang version can be solved in two ways: > 1. don't do anything because Mix already solves those or 2. add those to > the cache key - either as part of the directory structure (my vote) or as > part of the MD5 computation. > > We could also support explicit naming for better control over the cache - > but I would wait for those until people effectively run into cache issues, > if ever. :) > > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 3:35 PM Jonathan Arnett <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I am also a fan of the proposal. One addendum that I would like to >> suggest is adding a flag to IEx such that a library can be "installed" when >> the shell starts. >> >> e.g. >> iex --install :decimal >> On 1/21/21 9:01 AM, Anil Kulkarni wrote: >> >> I love the general idea. I think it's a great solution for copy/paste/run >> needs that a scripting language should have. >> >> I do have a question about the caching packages across runs. What is the >> motivation? Is it to increase performance, or are there other reasons? >> >> My concern is that inevitably there will be issues with the cache. It >> reminds me of global pip requirements, global npm installs etc. >> >> Some issues I have personally run into with these solutions ( python and >> js) include: >> >> 1) the cache size increasing and needing to manually trim it. Consider >> popping a shell into a production environment to fix an issue. You >> wouldn'twant to leave stuff behind. >> >> 2) Managing dependencies across language upgrades (e.g. updating node to >> 15.5, what happens to the dependencies? What happens for sxs (side by side) >> >> 3. Inconsistencies due to caching, especially with node. E.g. Needing to >> blow away the cache and download fresh to fix an issue >> >> 4. Fire corruption due to other programs needing to nuke the cache >> >> 5. Issues that arise when backing up and then trying to restore to a >> different home folder (I had a python dependency hard code the path an >> install) >> >> 6. File permission changes, especially when switching between different >> users on chroot'd terminals >> >> Some of these issues are going to be a problem anyways, but I think that >> caching provides another avenue for things go wrong. >> >> My suggestion would be to either add explicit cache management >> functionality to elixir - including which path it lives, and blowing away >> the cache or to not use one for now. >> >> The former could look like this: >> ELIXIR_CACHE_DIR=/foo iex >> (eg set an environment var then call iex) or with parameters passed in >> iex --cache-dir >> iex --clear-cache >> >> The latter solution could most easily be solved by using /tmp and making >> a new folder each iex instance that calls mix install (possibly also >> respecting the cache dir flag options) >> >> -Anil >> >> On Jan 21, 2021, at 05:02, Felipe Stival <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> +1 for this proposal. >> >> On Thu, Jan 21, 2021, 09:54 Jon Rowe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I plus one this proposal, it’s similar (for scripts at least) to what >>> Ruby has with bundler inline mode, I like this because such techniques >>> allow you to create single file reproductions of issues, which are great >>> for bug reports in PRs. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Jon >>> ---------------- >>> [email protected] >>> https://jonrowe.co.uk >>> >>> On 21 January 2021 at 12:18, eksperimental wrote: >>> >>> `Mix.install(:decimal)` should also work out of the box IMO. >>> >>> On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:18:44 -0800 (PST) >>> "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/dejalu-217-a7302266-156c-46d8-86f9-089e2065af2b%40jonrowe.co.uk >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/dejalu-217-a7302266-156c-46d8-86f9-089e2065af2b%40jonrowe.co.uk?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "elixir-lang-core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAKC64%2ByRtG-XGWkSADPXHzOLZ8AJ4g73DxEjC_8Jp1b3-sHKAg%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAKC64%2ByRtG-XGWkSADPXHzOLZ8AJ4g73DxEjC_8Jp1b3-sHKAg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "elixir-lang-core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/0100017725401617-8cdc5c5f-8434-42d6-a3b5-0272cbf65824-000000%40email.amazonses.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/0100017725401617-8cdc5c5f-8434-42d6-a3b5-0272cbf65824-000000%40email.amazonses.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "elixir-lang-core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/62020d79-4f44-38d5-65e7-a786808da633%40gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/62020d79-4f44-38d5-65e7-a786808da633%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elixir-lang-core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAGnRm4JFHs6stz5sHvFabZXP%2BS3HXMLN8PKd%2BVNJ%3DmwbF8-J_A%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAGnRm4JFHs6stz5sHvFabZXP%2BS3HXMLN8PKd%2BVNJ%3DmwbF8-J_A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elixir-lang-core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/1A4436D3-17AC-41BB-94CB-57F45D0ECF37%40achempion.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/1A4436D3-17AC-41BB-94CB-57F45D0ECF37%40achempion.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. 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