GNU bug report logs - #22693
`guix refresh -u` updates other packages with same version

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 09:28:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: iyzsong <at> member.fsf.org (宋文武)

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 22693 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 22693 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22693: `guix refresh -u` updates other packages with same
 version
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 22:33:12 +0100

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 04:27:24AM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote:
> I've noticed that `guix refresh -u` will update extraneous packages if
> they happen to have the same version and be in the same module.
> 
> For example, from commit d694230ab, you can reproduce the bug:
> 
> $ ./pre-inst-env guix environment guix -- ./pre-inst-env guix refresh -u python-pytest
> $ git diff
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
> @@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ Python 3 support.")
>  (define-public python-pycrypto
>    (package
>      (name "python-pycrypto")
> -    (version "2.6.1")
> +    (version "2.8.7")
>  (define-public python-pytest
>    (package
>      (name "python-pytest")
> -    (version "2.6.1")
> +    (version "2.8.7")

I wondered about the "./pre-inst-env guix environment guix", but I tried it
without, and I confirm the problem.

Andreas
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