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Re: How to install prerelease package versions (particularly Emacs)
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Oleg Pykhalov |
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Re: How to install prerelease package versions (particularly Emacs) |
Date: |
Sat, 03 Mar 2018 13:24:10 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hello Jorge,
"Jorge" <address@hidden> writes:
> I would prefer to get Emacs 26 from Guix, which would be more
> automatic and would come configured to work with Guix-installed Emacs
> packages.
Guix package collection provides only stable package releases for the
most part.
> So is Emacs 26 available from Guix? Unfortunately ~guix package
> --show=emacs~ only reports version 25.3, but maybe there is a non
> intuitive way to get Emacs 26.
You could write a package recipe with a new version based on original
recipe, see [1].
Also you could try ‘--with-source’ [2], but in Emacs case the package
recipe should be tweaked a little bit, so it will probably not work.
[1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2017-09/msg00074.html
[2]
https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Package-Transformation-Options.html#Package-Transformation-Options
Oleg.
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