On 6/2/21 11:45 PM, Zelphir Kaltstahl wrote: > Hi Adriano! > > On 6/2/21 10:51 PM, Adriano Peluso wrote: >> Il giorno mer, 02/06/2021 alle 12.20 +0000, Zelphir Kaltstahl ha >> scritto: >>>> How do I go about it? Simply removing the cache folder the messages >>> point to? >>> >>>> And what commands would that alternative workflow entail? >>> I skimmed your project and I see that there's only one dependency: >>> Guile >>> >>> In fact, being the needs of your project so minimal, using a Guix >>> environment is a bit of an overkill >>> >>> The way to deal with developing a project that is distrubuted throug >>> Guix would be to have and environment (or a profile) based on your >>> project >>> >>> In such environment you would have a shell with all your project >>> dependencies in it BUT your project itself >>> >>> So you would git checkout your project within such environment and you >>> could build it, run the tests (if there are any) and generally work >>> with it in such a shell >>> >>> as far as I understand (I stil don't know how channels work) you have >>> installed your project with Guix AND you are working on it >>> >>> That's why the compiled code is in 2 different places >>> >>> One of them was installed by Guix and another one has been put there by >>> Guile when it has autocompiled it >>> >>> You can >>> >>> 1) cancel the cache in your home folder >>> 2) remove the package installed by Guix (maybe also garbage collect the >>> store) >>> >>> 3) create a guix environment for your project >>> >>> The Guix cookbook has a paragraph on the difference between Guix >>> profiles and Guix environments and also the Guix blog has something >>> about this >>> >>> I'd also discuss this on the guix mailing list as people there are more >>> immediately ready to discuss scenarios involving Guix >>> >>> Hope this helps > I feel like I should clear up what I am doing with Guix a little. > > Currently there is only Guile as a dependency, as stated in the readme of the > project. > > I usually put a script for activating a Guix environment into my projects, so > that I can later add Guile libraries mostly without any difficulty to the > accompanying manifest.scm file, making them available in the created > environment. > > The project is in its beginning stage, so right now there is no dependency. > Later there might be guile-json to read in some config file. Or I define > configuration directly in a Scheme file. Not sure about it yet. > > I do not plan to distribute the project via Guix, nor have I installed the > project as a Guix package locally in the environment or have it in a channel > somewhere. (Side note: As far as I know a channel is merely a separate Guix > repo, where you only add the packages you want to have separately and then you > can list that repo and the commit id in your channels.scm file.) I merely use > Guix to have a reproducible environment to run the project in. As I understand > it, an environment is recreated each time it is "activated", unless Guix has > it > cached somewhere in its magic folders, which is different from how profiles > work. I do not need a Guix profile for this project. > > What I like about this approach is, that I can come back to a project and > simply > activate the environment and run the project, without having to worry about > dependencies being missing, not installed in my current system, or anything > like > that, assuming, that no one messes around with commit ids in the git repo of > Guix. Another example is here: > https://notabug.org/ZelphirKaltstahl/fantasy-vacation-planner/src/master/guix-env/manifest.scm > <https://notabug.org/ZelphirKaltstahl/fantasy-vacation-planner/src/master/guix-env/manifest.scm> > (also using guile-json to read a config, while the specific Guix commit is > defined in channels.scm) > > And yes, it might be a bit overkill at this point in time ; ) I guess a bit > paranoid as well. > > I think what I take from this is, that I will run garbage collect of Guix and > remove Guile caches (~/.cache/guile/ as Matt mentioned, thanks!) and then > check > again, whether the messages keep coming. If Guile has a cache outside of the > project directory and outside of the Guix environment's files in the > /gnu/store > thingy, then it might well be, that deleting that cache will get rid of the > messages. > > Best regards, > Zelphir
Mystery solved: After deleting `~/.cache/guile` and `/home/user/.guix-profile/lib/guile/3.0/site-ccache/*`, Guile does not display the messages any longer. Thanks! -- repositories: https://notabug.org/ZelphirKaltstahl
