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Re: Moving to beta? When?


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Moving to beta? When?
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 11:37:56 +0100
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address@hidden (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer") skribis:

> I'm free of work for the next two weeks, so hopefully I'll finally get
> this patch done, health issues notwithstanding (I think they're waning
> anyway).

I hope you’re getting better.

> 'guix pull' should then take 3-5 minutes on a moderately modern machine
> and average Internet connection, I think.  (On my Intel i5 with a 100
> Mbps connection, it takes 2-3 minutes.)
>
> Frankly, that's still a lot when compared to some other systems, but
> hopefully good enough for the time being.

I think there are two things here: speeding up compilation is the main
thing, and then we’ll also switch to Git instead of downloading a whole
snapshot every time.

Thanks,
Ludo’.



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