GNU bug report logs - #38167
guix pull takes over 8 GiB of memory to finish if there are no substitutes

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>

Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 07:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
To: 38167 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38167: guix pull takes over 8 GiB of memory to finish if there are no substitutes
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 08:06:35 +0100

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Hi,

guix pull takes over 8 GiB of memory to finish if there are no substitutes.

My laptop only takes max 8 GiB of RAM.  I've set up swap, but that kind of
memory usage still seems ridiculous.

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