Subject: Re: bug#29244: guix update -u always wants to update: python-wrapper & python-ipython

From: zimoun <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2021 23:55:22 +0200

Hi,

On Thu, 16 Sep 2021 at 09:28, zimoun <[email-masked]> wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Nov 2017 at 14:58, Benjamin Andresen <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> this is with an empty user account that has no packages installed before this:
>>> guixsd% guix package -u
>>> The following packages will be upgraded:
>>> python-wrapper 3.5.3 → 3.5.3 /gnu/store/xnb9bn2vgr3ch8zznsv23w65bb5psshh-python-wrapper-3.5.3
>>> python-ipython 5.3.0 → 5.3.0 /gnu/store/7lg8s2kc6k8fxbdx80ykz39kz2lwj08g-python-ipython-5.3.0
>>>
>>> nothing to be done
>
>>>From my understanding, this old bug [1] can be closed.  Now it is fixed,
> aside the issue reported in bug#28743 [2].  Is it solved for you?
>
> $ guix package -i python-wrapper python-ipython -p /tmp/foo  2>/dev/null
>
> $ guix package -p /tmp/foo --list-generations
> Generation 1	Sep 16 2021 09:24:06	(current)
>   python-wrapper	3.8.2	out	/gnu/store/nckjv3ccwdi6096j478gvns43ssbls2p-python-wrapper-3.8.2
>   python-ipython	7.9.0	out	/gnu/store/y6rgmla9xr3sxdlv4lwnksy584w2l4xj-python-ipython-7.9.0
>
> $ guix package -p /tmp/foo --upgrade --dry-run
> guix package: warning: nothing to do
>
> $ guix package -p /tmp/foo --upgrade
> guix package: warning: nothing to do
>
> $ guix package -p /tmp/foo --list-generations
> Generation 1	Sep 16 2021 09:24:06	(current)
>   python-wrapper	3.8.2	out	/gnu/store/nckjv3ccwdi6096j478gvns43ssbls2p-python-wrapper-3.8.2
>   python-ipython	7.9.0	out	/gnu/store/y6rgmla9xr3sxdlv4lwnksy584w2l4xj-python-ipython-7.9.0
>
>
> 1: <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/29244>
> 2: <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/28743>

After waiting 3 weeks without reporting an issue, and from my
understanding, now the bug is fixed.  So closing.

If I missed something, feel free to reopen.

All the best,
simon