(address . guix-patches@gnu.org)(name . Ryan Sundberg)(address . ryan@arctype.co)
20210729050026.18416-1-ryan@arctype.co
The rocksdb test can take an egregious amount of time on a spinning HDD.
This will inherit guixbuild's /tmp mount for the rocksdb testing
directory.
* gnu/packages/databases.scm (rocksdb)[arguments]: set TEST_TMPDIR for
check phase
---
gnu/packages/databases.scm | 12 +++++++++++-
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Toggle diff (35 lines)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/databases.scm b/gnu/packages/databases.scm
index 5de79de955..cd19d14950 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/databases.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/databases.scm
@@ -1395,10 +1395,19 @@ including field and record folding.")))
(("install: install-static")
"install: install-shared")
(("#!/bin/sh") (string-append "#!" (which "sh"))))
- #t))
+ #t))
(delete 'configure)
;; The default target is only needed for tests and built on demand.
(delete 'build)
+ (add-before 'check 'mount-tmp
+ ;; Use the provided workspace directory for test files.
+ ;; Otherwise, /tmp is used which is a mount namespace on /gnu/store.
+ ;; This speeds up the build when the host /tmp is a proper tmpfs or
+ ;; other fast filesystem, as opposed to /gnu which may be a HDD.
+ (lambda _
+ (let ((test-dir (string-append (getcwd) "/../test")))
+ (mkdir test-dir)
+ (setenv "TEST_TMPDIR" (canonicalize-path test-dir)))))
(add-before 'check 'disable-optimizations
(lambda _
;; Prevent the build from passing '-march=native' to the compiler.
@@ -1429,6 +1438,7 @@ including field and record folding.")))
("perl" ,perl)
("procps" ,procps)
("python" ,python-2)
+ ("util-linux" ,util-linux)
("which" ,which)))
(inputs
`(("bzip2" ,bzip2)
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