With the merge of core-update-frozen this issue went away. :-) I hope it does not reappear.
On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 2:31 PM Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > Hi Florian, > > Florian Hoertlehner <hoertleh...@gmail.com> skribis: > > > I use guix 1.3, and a simple guix install takes forever. It hangs 2-10 > > minutes in the profile build phase. > > I have a NVME drive, and see 10-80 MB/sec IO Write in this timeframe. > > > > In the terminal I see: "building profile with 159 packages..." > > Then I have to wait 5 minutes. > > So it’s really this “building profile” part that takes 5mn, right? > > Could you share the output of ‘guix package --export-manifest’ (or ‘guix > package -I’)? You can share it privately if you prefer not to make it > public. > > On a 5yo SSD, and with 300+ packages in my profile, this part usually > takes a few seconds. But it could be that for some packages, in > particular packages with lots of propagated inputs, this operation takes > longer. > > Thanks, > Ludo’. >
