Re: Linux-libre 5.8 and beyond

2020-08-15 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Alexandre, I thought about it some more, and I've changed my mind on one point: I've decided that for future kernel updates, in order to eliminate the risk of unintentionally allowing blobs into Guix, I will either wait for Linux-libre to publish updated deblob scripts, or else I will manually

Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers

2020-08-15 Thread Bengt Richter
Hi Hartmut, et al On +2020-08-15 14:47:12 +0200, Hartmut Goebel wrote: > Am 13.08.20 um 12:04 schrieb Pierre Neidhardt: > > SQLite pattern search queries are extremely fast (<0.1s) and cover all > > examples named so far: > > > > - exact basename match > > - partial path match > > - pattern match

Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers

2020-08-15 Thread Arun Isaac
Hi Pierre, I tried the wip-filesearch branch. Nice work! :-) persist-all-local-packages takes around 350 seconds on my machine (slow machine with spinning disk) and the database is 50 MB. Some other comments follow. - Maybe, we shouldn't index hidden files, particularly all the .xxx-real files

Re: Linux-libre 5.8 and beyond

2020-08-15 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Alexandre, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Aug 12, 2020, Mark H Weaver wrote: > It may be useful for users with newer hardware devices, which are not yet well supported by the latest stable release, to use an arbitrary commit from either Linus' mainline git repository or some

Re: merge wip-haskell?

2020-08-15 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Timothy Sample writes: > >> I just pushed “wip-haskell-updates-2” which integrates my work from >> . I left the original branch intact >> to make it easy to compare. > > I rebased this on top of “master” and pushed it as “wip-haskell

Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers

2020-08-15 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Am 11.08.20 um 14:35 schrieb Pierre Neidhardt: > Unlike Nix, we would like to do more than just index executable files. > Indeed, it's very useful to know where to find, say, a C header, a .so > library, a TeXlive .sty file, etc. +1 Most of the time I'm searching for non-executable files. -- Re

Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers

2020-08-15 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Am 13.08.20 um 12:04 schrieb Pierre Neidhardt: > SQLite pattern search queries are extremely fast (<0.1s) and cover all > examples named so far: > > - exact basename match > - partial path match > - pattern match (e.g. "/include/%foo%") For comparison: These are the options Debian Package search