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Re: Problems with downloading from https


From: Alex Kost
Subject: Re: Problems with downloading from https
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 15:31:15 +0300
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Andreas Enge (2014-10-30 10:49 +0300) wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:27:59AM +0300, Alex Kost wrote:
>> I think such an "evil" case is just not handled currently.  If you have
>> python-3… installed and you install python-2… in the same profile, then
>> python-3… would be replaced, but if you install both packages in the
>> same command, then both would be installed.
>
> Interesting, I did not know this, but you are right:
>
> $ guix package -i python
> $ guix package -i python-2.7.6
> The following package will be upgraded:
>    python       3.3.5 → 2.7.6   
> /gnu/store/iz5shg4py68mbccv2kkd0siv6ryfl3y1-python-2.7.6
>
> If you do instead
> $ guix package -i python python-2.7.6
>
> both packages are installed.
>
> I think the former behaviour is a bug. If I use "-i" and not "-u", a package
> should not be "upgraded", but added in every case, independently of its name.

I think the latter is a bug.  IMHO it shouldn't be possible to install
several packages with the same name in one profile.

-- 
Alex



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