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Re: guix package --search slow ?
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zimoun |
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Re: guix package --search slow ? |
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Wed, 15 May 2019 16:31:51 +0200 |
On Wed, 15 May 2019 at 15:48, Jonathan Brielmaier
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On 5/15/19 3:34 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > We could probably improve the cold-cache timings by adding synopses and
> > descriptions to the package cache that ‘guix pull’ builds in
> > ~/.config/guix/current/lib/guix/package.cache, but that would also make
> > that cache bigger. Not sure if it’s worth it.
>
> Another idea would be to have some kind of simple search which only
> includes the package name and maybe the synopsis. So this could go to
> the cache and I would assume that a cold-cache search will also be
> faster. And as a nice give away, it doesn't include so much scrolling :)
`guix package -A` already searches only for the names and uses the cache.
>From my opinion, the difference between adding the synopsis or
synopsis+description to the cache is similar. Qui peut le plus peut le
moins (Who can do more can do less too ;-)
> But in general I don't find the search so slow. Sometimes zypper for
> example has to refresh the repos and than "guix search" is faster, even
> with cold cache...
I agree that now the performance are not so "horrible", but even, can
we do better? :-)
All the best,
simon
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, (continued)
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, Ricardo Wurmus, 2019/05/14
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, zimoun, 2019/05/15
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, Jonathan Brielmaier, 2019/05/15
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, Pierre Neidhardt, 2019/05/15
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, zimoun, 2019/05/15
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, Pierre Neidhardt, 2019/05/15
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- Re: guix package --search slow ?, zimoun, 2019/05/15
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, zimoun, 2019/05/15
- Re: guix package --search slow ?, Giovanni Biscuolo, 2019/05/15
Re: guix package --search slow ?, Meiyo Peng, 2019/05/14