Hello Ludo, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes:
> Hi Guix! > > Following discussions on IRC, I’ve created a new ‘ungrafting’ branch > that does nothing but ungraft things. > > The rationale is that grafts incur additional overhead when installing > things (the time to create those grafts), so it’s good to clean them up > once in a while. Ungrafting in a dedicated branch means we know the > branch is “safe”, unlike more exploratory branches like ‘staging’ and > ‘core-updates’. > > The plan is to start building it later today, and to hopefully be done > in a week or so. > > Thoughts? To me, staging is not enough exploratory the point to warrant an additional ungrafting branch (my preference would be to rather see staging merged sooner), but then I haven't kept a close look of what's gone to it recently. Having more branches also translates to more load on the CI, unless I'm missing something. Thank you for the initiative, Maxim