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bug#57596: guix lint --checkers=derivation doesn't complete, Too many he
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Christopher Baines |
Subject: |
bug#57596: guix lint --checkers=derivation doesn't complete, Too many heap sections |
Date: |
Tue, 06 Sep 2022 08:28:32 +0100 |
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Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> writes:
> When running the derivation checker on all packages for recent guix
> revisions, it dones't seem to complete. Instead, you get an error which
> I think comes from the garbage collection implementation that Guile
> uses:
>
> → guix lint --checkers=derivation
> Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or MAX_HEAP_SECTS
> Aborted
>
> I noticed this on data.guix.gnu.org, as it effectively does something
> similar when trying to record the lint warnings for a revision.
>
> Maybe there's enough derivations now that the process of computing them
> all is too much for Guile? Or maybe it's something in the graph that's
> forming a loop?
I've got a bit more information now, I'm guessing the changes in [1]
just tipped the balance as that's when the data service instances
started not being able to process revisions.
1:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/log/?qt=range&q=aae98c297214f87eb45302863adb021078c41a6f...d22a5c18517d662516fc93889534367fd3a448f2
I think I've managed to work around this now in the data service [2],
but the problem still remains when running the linter through the
script.
2:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix/data-service.git/commit/?id=b3d59c650a45429f90953e8fd865a3ba76a891cf
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