Pierre Neidhardt <m...@ambrevar.xyz> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> We could probably improve the cold-cache timings by adding synopses and >> descriptions to the package cache that ‘guix pull’ builds in >> ~/.config/guix/current/lib/guix/package.cache, but that would also make >> that cache bigger. Not sure if it’s worth it. > > To be clear, did you mean it might not be worth it because of the size > it takes on the user's drive or because the increase in size might slow > down the lookup?
If the cache is bigger, loading it may take a bit more time. On an SSD, I find the timings to be acceptable now, so I’m also a bit biased. Ludo’.