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Re: guix gc, any way to delete only packages that aren't required to bui


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: guix gc, any way to delete only packages that aren't required to build anything?
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2018 15:16:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux)

Hello,

Matthew Brooks <address@hidden> skribis:

> Is there any recommended way to have guix gc only delete packages that aren't 
> required to build anything?

To complement what others say, I use a low-tech but good enough
approach, which is to GC just as much as I need, e.g., by running
“guix gc -F80G” once in a while.

The store items to be deleted are chosen at random but overall it works
well for me.

Ludo’.



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