Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]> skribis: > [email protected] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > > [...] > >>>> At any rate, it would be good to remove ‘max-silent-time’ from all the >>>> ‘%default-options’ variables, for consistency. >>>> >>>> Ludo’. >>> >>> I agree! In my view, interactive user commands should expect the users >>> to take action themselves (e.g.; user notice no output for 3 hours; hits >>> C-c. Or, user notice no output for 3 hours, check the process in top, >>> sees it's still doing something, decides to leave it running a couple >>> more hours). >> >> Yes. Would you like to prepare a patch to remove ‘max-silent-time’ from >> all the ‘%default-options’? > > I gave this a quick try, but got confused upon encountering the > guix-offload script; it has a max-silent-time option, but doesn't build > anything, it simply copies stuff IIUC. > > Should we remove it there as well?
No: ‘guix offload’ gets max-silent-time systematically from its command-line arguments (it is invoked by guix-daemon). So this one can remain as-is. Ludo’.
