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bug#37789: guix pull: error: You found a bug: the program
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#37789: guix pull: error: You found a bug: the program |
Date: |
Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:48:43 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com> skribis:
> I recently re-installed Guix System from USB and abandoned my config
> that turned off substitutes. And of course, guix pull works great ;-)
Awesome!
> I assume that "guix pull w/substitutes off" is not recommended or likely
> to be used by others. If so maybe this bug can be cleared?
It’s necessarily supported: the build farm has to build those
substitutes in the first place, and if you’re unlucky, you end up
building it locally. Like Tobias writes, it still requires a lot of
CPU/memory/disk, but it’s definitely supported.
Thanks,
Ludo’.