Re: [PATCH 4/4] CI: Rework the archlinux container

[Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 10 Jun 2026, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 10/06/2026 12:38 pm, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > On 10/06/2026 12:30 pm, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> >> On Tue, Jun 09, 2026 at 06:31:02PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> >>> --- a/automation/build/archlinux/current.dockerfile
> >>> -    && yes | pacman -S --clean --clean
> >>> +++ b/automation/build/archlinux/current-x86_64.dockerfile
> >>> +    pacman -S --clean --clean
> >> The "yes |" is needed, otherwise the files aren't removed from the
> >> caches.
> >>
> >> I've only got, without:
> >>     :: Do you want to remove ALL files from cache? [y/N] :: Do you want to 
> >> remove unused repositories? [Y/n]
> >> and no messages about the files been cleaned.
> >>
> >> I tried --noconfirm, but seems to just get the default response, so
> >> nothing is removed.
> > Lovely :(
> >
> >> With "yes|", I drop from 1.32 GB to 1.26 GB on my machine.
> 
> Gitlab says that the "yes |" alone shrunk the resulting container from
> 427MB to 380MB, so a substantial saving.

Nice!

Consider my acked-by