#! /usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use File::Basename; my @paths = ("/nix/store"); print "hashing...\n"; my $hashList = "/tmp/nix-optimise-hash-list"; system("find @paths -type f -print0 | xargs -0 md5sum -- > $hashList") == 0 or die "cannot hash store files"; print "sorting by hash...\n"; system("sort $hashList > $hashList.sorted") == 0 or die "cannot sort list"; sub atomicLink { my $target = shift; my $new = shift; my $tmpNew = "${new}_optimise.$$"; # Make the directory writable temporarily. my $dir = dirname $new; my @st = stat $dir or die; chmod ($st[2] | 0200, $dir) or die "cannot make `$dir' writable: $!"; link $target, $tmpNew or die "cannot create hard link `$tmpNew': $!"; rename $tmpNew, $new or die "cannot rename `$tmpNew' to `$new': $!"; chmod ($st[2], $dir) or die "cannot restore permission on `$dir': $!"; } print "hard-linking...\n"; open LIST, "<$hashList.sorted" or die; my $prevFile; my $prevHash; my $prevInode; my $totalSpace = 0; my $savedSpace = 0; while () { /^([0-9a-f]*)\s+(.*)$/ or die; my $curFile = $2; my $curHash = $1; my @st = stat $curFile or die; next if ($st[2] & 0222) != 0; # skip writable files my $fileSize = $st[7]; $totalSpace += $fileSize; if (defined $prevHash && $curHash eq $prevHash) { if ($st[1] != $prevInode) { print "$curFile = $prevFile\n"; atomicLink $prevFile, $curFile; $savedSpace += $fileSize; } } else { $prevFile = $curFile; $prevHash = $curHash; $prevInode = $st[1]; } } print "total space = $totalSpace\n"; print "saved space = $savedSpace\n"; my $savings = ($savedSpace / $totalSpace) * 100.0; print "savings = $savings %\n"; close LIST;