GNU bug report logs - #65720
Guile-Git-managed checkouts grow way too much

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2023 20:45:02 UTC

Severity: important

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 65720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65720: Guile-Git-managed checkouts grow way too much
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 16:11:33 +0200
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> $ du -hs ~/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq
> 6.7G    /home/ludo/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq

Another data point, with Cuirass instances:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
ludo <at> berlin ~$ sudo du -hs /var/lib/cuirass/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq
65G     /var/lib/cuirass/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq
ludo <at> berlin ~$ sudo stat /var/lib/cuirass/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq | tail -1
 Birth: 2022-07-30 23:15:45.582559879 +0200
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

… and:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
ludo <at> guix-hpc4 ~$ sudo du -hs /var/lib/cuirass/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq
86G     /var/lib/cuirass/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq
ludo <at> guix-hpc4 ~$ sudo stat /var/lib/cuirass/.cache/guix/checkouts/pjmkglp4t7znuugeurpurzikxq3tnlaywmisyr27shj7apsnalwq | tail -1
  Créé : 2021-06-01 11:48:48.854669310 +0200
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

So yeah, problem we have.

Ludo’.




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