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simultaneous installation to same profile

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Subject: bug#19941: closed (simultaneous installation to same profile)
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:41:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#19941: simultaneous installation to same profile

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 19941 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
To: 19941-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: simultaneous installation to same profile
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:40:02 +0100

It's fun to close old bugs :). This one had a more recent duplicate I fixed recently, so closing. See https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/36375.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus <at> mdc-berlin.de>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel <at> gnu.org>, bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: simultaneous installation to same profile
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 23:15:22 +0100

Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus <at> mdc-berlin.de> skribis:

> my colleague was curious what would happen if he installed two packages
> at the same time from different shell sessions.
>
> He ran "guix package -i openmpi" in one shell and "guix package -i
> boost" in the other.  The boost installation apparently finished earlier
> and was added to the profile.  When the openmpi installation finished,
> it was nowhere to be found in the profile.  (See the logs below.)
>
> Should we prevent simultaneous installations with locks?

Yes, it would be nice; filing it to bug-guix.

Thanks,
Ludo’.

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