Christopher Allan Webber (2016-02-25 03:30 +0300) wrote: > Heya all, > > I'm a bit confused about profile management for profiles that *aren't* > your system or default user profile. > > guix package --profile=/home/cwebber/guix-profiles/test -i hello > > then I run "guix gc", it seems like that profile is still kept around. > > David seemed to think that maybe the profile link would be under > /var/guix/profiles/ [...] > What's keeping that profile around? Will it ever get gc'ed? Is it > somehow recorded in Guix's state files?
Look at /var/guix/gcroots/auto/. If you remove old generations, they will be removed from gcroots/auto next time you run "guix gc". -- Alex
