GNU bug report logs - #47897
[PATCH] substitutes: Don't cache negative lookups or transient errors.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>

Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 47897 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>
Cc: guix-devel <at> gnu.org, 47897 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Narinfo negative and transient error caching
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:14:09 +0200

BTW, one thing that would be interesting too is to return 404 with a
long ‘Cache-Control’ validity when the requested store item is among the
cached failures.

We could also add an extra response header to explicitly communicate
that the store item is known to fail to build.

Ludo’.
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