> It is common enough for desktop PCs and laptops, which is the use case
> I'm talking about here.
The entire feature im requesting is not for common things but for
specific use cases.
> I'm fairly certain you should be able to get test environments, that
> fit this size via `guix environment'
Hi,
Am Sonntag, den 18.04.2021, 18:45 + schrieb bo0od:
> > My bad, I meant to type 500GB (a fairly common disk size), but it
> turns
> > out my other laptop survives quite fine on 250. Fair enough, it's
> not
> > 32GB (common in phones), but then again, you'd run normally very
> > differe
> My bad, I meant to type 500GB (a fairly common disk size), but it turns
> out my other laptop survives quite fine on 250. Fair enough, it's not
> 32GB (common in phones), but then again, you'd run normally very
> different packages on embedded systems.
yeah 100+ GB thats too big, not always ha
> There isn't really any caching
Im calling the saved old versions of software cache, So if there is
better term to use good.
>* P1 is kept around in case the user isn't satisfied, or is
feeling nastolgic
> or something
Yeah this is what im suggesting to have ability to disable thi
Hi,
Am Sonntag, den 18.04.2021, 14:40 + schrieb bo0od:
> > There is no active caching going on.
>
> Not sure what do you mean by this.
Exactly what I said. There is a philosophical difference between a
store, that keeps items as long as there's a referrer and a cache,
which keeps some items
> There is no active caching going on.
Not sure what do you mean by this.
> but on a desktop with 500MB storage, you can keep several
months of that around if you want to.
Im using 20GB+9GB swap, its nightmare you cant just upgrade without each
and everytime delete cache. So no, Sorry The stat
Maxime Devos schreef op za 17-04-2021 om 22:07 [+0200]:
> bo0od schreef op za 17-04-2021 om 18:29 [+]:
> >
> > [...]
> > - Bloating the disk size
>
> About 200 GiB or so in my case, though admittedly that's partially because
> I never run "guix gc" or that command for deleting old generations
bo0od schreef op za 17-04-2021 om 18:29 [+]:
> Hi There,
>
> Current situation with the guix distro upgrade is:(as i understand)
>
> A) User Packages: whenever there is an upgrade to package A version 1 to
> new Version lets call it A version 2 , So the process is ADD A2 → SWITCH
> to A2 →
Hi,
Am Samstag, den 17.04.2021, 18:29 + schrieb bo0od:
> Hi There,
>
> Current situation with the guix distro upgrade is:(as i understand)
>
> A) User Packages: whenever there is an upgrade to package A version 1
> to
> new Version lets call it A version 2 , So the process is ADD A2 →
> SWIT
On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 06:29:56PM +, bo0od wrote:
> - Questionable security of the saved old versions. As it depend if they have
> access to suid or not (i didnt investigate this, but if they have then thats
> big problem but this is not the ticket to discuss it)
They do not.
Hi There,
Current situation with the guix distro upgrade is:(as i understand)
A) User Packages: whenever there is an upgrade to package A version 1 to
new Version lets call it A version 2 , So the process is ADD A2 → SWITCH
to A2 → Cache A1 and so on.
B) System Packages: Same process but it
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