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Latest binary tarball & Hurd qcow2 image unavailable (502)

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 44723 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44723: Latest binary tarball & Hurd qcow2 image unavailable (502)
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 09:05:30 +0100

Hi,

zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 18:46, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> I guess it’s OK for Guix System ISO images because a fresh one gets
>> built at each evaluation, roughly, but perhaps the Hurd images are not
>> rebuilt frequently enough and the changes that they’re GC’d are higher.
>>
>> I don’t have a good solution for that, we’re consuming storage space too
>> quickly with all these images currently.  :-/
>
> Does it make sense to only keep the latest?  And GC all the older one
> except the stable one (pinned).

We could change ‘cleanup-cuirass-roots’ (the mcron job I showed) to keep
at least one ‘hurd-barebones.qcow2’ root.  Help welcome!

Ludo’.

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