Re: Speeding up archive export

2020-09-15 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hey Ludo, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi Maxim, > > I’m a bad person, I realize I didn’t even follow up to my message to > point to , which I pushed just > yesterday. Sorry for the confusion! Haha, no you're not! That work is super neat. Thanks for undertakin

Re: Speeding up archive export

2020-09-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Maxim, I’m a bad person, I realize I didn’t even follow up to my message to point to , which I pushed just yesterday. Sorry for the confusion! Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Hello Guix! >> >> If you’ve ever used offloading (or ‘gu

Re: Speeding up archive export

2020-09-14 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Ludo! Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello Guix! > > If you’ve ever used offloading (or ‘guix copy’), you’ve probably noticed > that the time to send store items is proportional to the number of store > items to send rather than their total size. Namely: > > guix archive --export coreutils > >

Speeding up archive export

2020-09-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! If you’ve ever used offloading (or ‘guix copy’), you’ve probably noticed that the time to send store items is proportional to the number of store items to send rather than their total size. Namely: guix archive --export coreutils is fast, but: guix archive --export $(guix build