GNU bug report logs - #19811
Attempt to graft texlive times out after one hour

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>

Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2015 01:54:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 23433

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 19811 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>, 19811 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19811: Attempt to graft texlive times out after one hour
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 01:50:11 +0200
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org> skribis:
>
>> I was able to do it by passing "--max-silent-time=36000".  It ended up
>> taking just under 2 hours (real time) to graft texlive on my i686
>> Libreboot X60 system.
>
> With commit 333c376 it may be down to one hour if there are two cores.
> Still way too much for something like TeX Live, but an improvement.

Is this still an issue?  While grafting the texlive package is still
rather slow I haven’t seen anything close to one hour recently.

Can this bug be closed?

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Ricardo

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