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Re: guix gc only the rebuildable items
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Vincent Legoll |
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Re: guix gc only the rebuildable items |
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 21:53:04 +0100 |
Hello,
On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 9:13 PM Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> wrote:
> To quote the manual¹
> In this way, setting --gc-keep-derivations to yes causes liveness to flow
> from outputs to derivations, and setting --gc-keep-outputs to yes causes
> liveness to flow from derivations to outputs. When both are set to yes, the
> effect is to keep all the build prerequisites (the sources, compiler,
> libraries, and other build-time tools) of live objects in the store,
> regardless of whether these prerequisites are reachable from a GC root. This
> is convenient for developers since it saves rebuilds or downloads.
Ouch, I should have RTFM, thanks a lot !
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Vincent Legoll