GNU bug report logs - #51787
GC takes more than 9 hours on berlin

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 11:50:02 UTC

Severity: important

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #28 received at 51787 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>, 51787 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51787: GC takes more than 9 hours on berlin
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 10:45:54 +0100

Hello,

> That’s indeed the case: the store is smaller than it used to be (but
> still 27 TiB), it’s GC’d more aggressively than before, and instead we
> rely on /var/cache/guix/publish for long-term storage.
>
> Perhaps we should go further and keep the store smaller though.

That's what I did with 93adf7aaa693d234ee13240e9f4ff22a2dfef599 on
maintenance. It increases the GC threshold to 15TiB. Let's see if it
brings some improvements.

Thanks,

Mathieu
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