[debbugs-tracker] bug#33897: closed ('guix publish' is unable to serve narinfos for dead items)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #33897,
regarding 'guix publish' is unable to serve narinfos for dead items
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> 'guix publish' is unable to serve narinfos for dead items
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> Fri, 28 Dec 2018 22:49:58 +0100
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> Hello,
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> ‘render-narinfo/cached’ in ‘guix publish’ uses ‘hash-part->path’ to go
> from /xyz.narinfo to, say, /gnu/store/xyz-guile-2.2.4.
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> The problem is that ‘hash-part->path’ is an RPC that works only if xyz
> corresponds to a live item; in other cases, it returns the empty
> string.  Consequently, if /gnu/store/xyz-guile-2.2.4 has been GC’d,
> ‘guix publish’ returns 404 for /xyz.narinfo, even if it actually has the
> narinfo somewhere in cache.
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> This defeats the intended behavior of ‘--cache’ and ‘--ttl’.
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> Ludo’.
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> Re: bug#33897: 'guix publish' is unable to serve narinfos for dead items
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> Sun, 26 May 2019 01:37:39 +0200
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> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> skribis:
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> > ‘render-narinfo/cached’ in ‘guix publish’ uses ‘hash-part->path’ to go
> > from /xyz.narinfo to, say, /gnu/store/xyz-guile-2.2.4.
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> > The problem is that ‘hash-part->path’ is an RPC that works only if xyz
> > corresponds to a live item; in other cases, it returns the empty
> > string.  Consequently, if /gnu/store/xyz-guile-2.2.4 has been GC’d,
> > ‘guix publish’ returns 404 for /xyz.narinfo, even if it actually has the
> > narinfo somewhere in cache.
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> > This defeats the intended behavior of ‘--cache’ and ‘--ttl’.
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> Fixed in 493375cdb23fc1416348da584f17bec7171faadd.
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> Ludo’.
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