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Sun, 27 May 2018 19:55:09 +0200 (CEST) To: bug-guix From: Hartmut Goebel Subject: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Autocrypt: addr=h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= xsFNBFJQM3oBEACiUXmMppc3+A7JpF3lPz8O/mRhfz1U6F4EOTlacTrCcm7Xg5U2JsPPNapV r5+vHnKBK+xbaX3s/A/G+SwrUZhi1X1HRnSNY1CqL8CT7rZmOtfjg4ExnOuCjie2bKhb9JKm lJ7MrNimIbNQoX1mRcQ4VMEflhyWfaPGbT73siuMkbr020ExhzW8T18JIC01SgWMULYMBXOB oGY21am/vaTFCK8bym1P4HVN8i64uOWL0agkAMHbju6SZtG2fYJ68eS3P/97bXRg1pveEdpa FgaFZhquecw4WdedwLwt1xNcjAg/p6tN73W3asEZTgMHa+iNzbJgcyhWpci09wQZfZ1uL0Hd M+ohng38ccgu9hJx6YzCN7Fe14JooKbPukG/WfClAgAzZSHRKpS4zGdGlg6D6EWayyWWoLR3 KoMA4LIIlaQbqaOhfe85b4mNgB1hqd0uRTHOah/6T+FUoSQ1IAeKLIDqj6rW7X4ISRn1CXGS LGDn2QKqR3KtU3cLf8hAeDeO7Qe1jTvLrG1Mfca8lEmC7/yN1gI7L4/cs6lhmXUgMaevuxss BxO2kkh0OS8HVFf+QQ7LZ5vt91yQVT9HVvOuVob0YtG+3rvkpMaHQilKloNoEkmMiHpwypBa IfAC6NP9smgionvvmQ5RWSEaH5/pfSUAYbqzWbqDxtqEF/mPOwARAQABzStIYXJ0bXV0IEdv ZWJlbCA8aC5nb2ViZWxAZ29lYmVsLWNvbnN1bHQuZGU+wsGABBMBCgAqAhsDAh4BAheAAhkB BQsJCAcDBRUKCQgLBRYCAwEABQJX+5kVBQkJYJ16AAoJEHt1KBG/dztlxhEP/Aml67QpOiUt NsDSaVoCdK6cG89UWLv4K8j7mz2U6GjpNsFfFaWtBfb0EBbmi4fvqzQGi85PHRqnQ/nzlYwR Emou3UPNeFKAiYFcYwcL4W9sYuiukJF1ZNXIVKapVp6JhVaqjQxM6GSnZof2raCo+JRPWwB0 CbliExyEgPIUf5IRs+GhuDHbRBkh9GbUKfmw2NB91Zu6HSektPP83m52Od63AHxYPaXUVQ2/ B5RCUcxyBEdoVnvwOnSuLTEUPyZGmnQYUrM4DXqaYGwGRVvyErijnzGt975zD8rY57kot55Q Tc+ZKHTlBBvgXJN3ZKWn6EAIh9Up0DR0Ke0HJcI86beUjZ5ck/VEaVzF321RzgUW9CkLP69S iM3aIrhB4SleClWvkJa/+IMnh2v0Z6F/Hg1+kzr8t1qH9ZcsAdJ1w08hKL3HfWyMSr+ZHG0F fnZtEn2Nzjm0uOR+6RjQKMUtBqjPkv0nbYPhXGhFf8fPuDVncrTkJXbzZeOwymzGW667VDSB i+VaPw4MRE1vX91JnGmuOlfwLJalrqs5OFu4MoYhPg7ZoB85Wirtsuwu1DWDb0I2TR7bm7ZC sWDNSfOS5JqRl/Ce/oe8T+e/ZhF0nrp1KlP13hGZZqmYMPeoKLX7r3JZuUXGiPjqDpKoMTEx zsJ/QSbwIqwrjxT8pgOgUgcOzsFNBFJQM3oBEAC95Ts/roR7nRL6LyVXRMZfjExy6WHGowNE C8w13tI4gGHQfiab5uwgCmp4utf3qNUpx8kTkRC48Zf3y98rY4N8kb1QDNiPsYO5SAeKly+a 0eSvIheKcf42FdggSIsDikOoFRFZNoaZf7T6j90HTil3S7t7DjNWIINzzeX3PiOwepbnIceg buzQEe51ip+g9TXTiNVGS+g6+jHv+oTVSQRrwxdxZtsdAqCB7oxZLHzsWbcKGTF59dzdfGQ8 kDjAPPXhzUJRa4vYucRt5WjAFtjNG6M3/hcEwV6JiFpE9k5I96JlvGSHH2oLNkqUZEJeOaRO uZyyit+nkTaDWwaL6impTMoSrLRU6SI402UTCORGfO4+4GF/4IQrLNi2c+F9Fn7x+pWLfGL4 7yPUrZeBDbzbpEGUmYCKWmgIGXHl8ri2o/hWNXFVytwKE4fpaK3X16900gcZW9c+3DR6rCPb 3UcLHwvjYPskazRpzcNNPH4A6vX4WmbrNZK7T0M08iczMPcZyyrh4RxW5Bw2ltRm/XZxAgRf Gk9JI334BDRGuSum38gBhmec4pAbivRGXSENCoCz+eYXZ2Oz4oF2s0rL2MVQetvgdJEWMY8j O1AF+efkHg+6ZD4QZkaM3jWGc0MbvXMng/N3tWH+3XZwZJC11ck8yiLrRodkdgZHJpGwSk79 uwARAQABwsFlBBgBCgAPAhsMBQJX+5lPBQkJYJ3PAAoJEHt1KBG/dztlvv4P/0jNxvHfEu/W fodAEpo+nZhNPokGjVV7SWpLMGfxBakWv0kkZakb7t5YyWmo6/qajxKBmIYOdDAOqF6oHpCR jc8MsNY501VXcNlURqX2tnMmhOmBG2cTIPwTmQlZLSpfaNKuzNGshrdJ+N0eGnG5HPp8xbQE jSd/vcxBjVh3nD+OpmkWDQR5EVSdT5YnQW3gUf2mUSLn17Hnel7ANfmhLSQCYe7OOCEhny4z BnDCry6RM2Vooskr2fqmFGgvKVBOKoMyU+QHtvAEbTluqi4L2K0cHnzjio3oAyrTLNIg9uqT 2MTSgDmpHYVBFgLC1q/8vm8Y0+/CV69O+9rB3cm8oAVlOKLcQg+BdcnIwvU5ot7aZQ5u/75A LGyhMvOF/5Gf8KKVxlYg+nrsZN/8tNSqm489dWwxfCqIrvxH/3hGjbkSt25bef0h7p7FIJe7 h+cBWXTtm3Euh889nXccdfnqPUkYardcAipeIQaggBZxiTH7cJYu1FaJlKWNt2mzVZRMiX79 YCyDvAjSmkiB8AFMlspXBo/d9Iy0ldRocCJzprSjz5XBFX6WxA0BmWWbdUade6CoBirib6fo 8o+1TjZ86hv044pMWL9BTJp8KuJDpfHmiO8YQb6aZDOqcWfHyygBn/bYbi//GKa03j5Ij5IN NJXZMKO95dDUGyQf00JGQUCZ Organization: crazy-compilers.com Message-ID: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> Date: Sun, 27 May 2018 19:55:09 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -6.0 (------) `guix refresh` always fetches the newest version of packages. This might not be desired in all cases. E.g. one might want to keep some still supported "major" upstream-version and not yet update to the next "major" version. Ludo suggested to add a property in packages that would instruct updaters to restrict the version search space to a given regexp. Rational: Example: KDE Plasma 5 has 5.12 as long-term-support (LTS) version, while 5.14 has already being released. Do easy maintenance of dependent packages, sticking to 5.12.x micht be desired. Original discussion: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-02/msg00055.html -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible | From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon May 28 19:26:35 2018 Received: (at 31611) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 May 2018 23:26:35 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52908 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fNRX8-0002Pr-OX for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 28 May 2018 19:26:34 -0400 Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:57359) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fNRX7-0002Pj-58 for 31611@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 28 May 2018 19:26:33 -0400 Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.internal [10.202.2.45]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB65720E0E; Mon, 28 May 2018 19:26:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute5.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 28 May 2018 19:26:32 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=fastmail.com; h= content-type:date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :references:subject:to:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s= fm3; bh=/TGP+5QMt5XoThgcIiL4kBYj/QxxHzNRaVoKOW6yLh4=; b=UN06ZbPs iOpbLtTU0aOV/4T26wfwAkxgwBYTDSW5r2QU5zWfuurqjfjgMWTSjnneWn6GEpdI icADmTvwnDfvUPN+XL8zf5vVP5MLJTSx5VXYaEsmFKUEVWPfN9Bdqcg3bgq9enbA GZ0JiIrHWYAhWWLajSLljo0NjuyeT3OI1B+TwxEHyDv3kjRe+6qCatun+KgsTi1d 5N/+rFmErN5y0ct6uMoMS6SRww9XWUTBihnfss7SVMPSNKaaIgnIzONBlED9xp+L u7mg6G+SlKkHU4muPsNko3SaMA9x98+n8cxoeZZHLFrSrbIqGqI6w5Padaa9NBru PxSU1bMxSxkBFA== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm2; bh=/TGP+5QMt5XoThgcIiL4kBYj/QxxH zNRaVoKOW6yLh4=; b=CR6atzJTkFaiFOYF6TC+JKkdInFyCkA1Rt+j82yY+t2VT fuKilTH+E+6CVmZMRnt9I7AK6hh7YzfYg6Rvys+33VRhrm5Wa3YbB21C5Zc+GqeB TkS7sZoAP3DdQ1Oe1jPCF6aiAD8XbkvoA5ty57W4qzRRnyT7j41vY/asjm+ZEbCA skkUkjPqxt6+ATvn9lUlPyGFOhAkYLLEZtadAu8EUo0PKC1/jvy9ZOVxgkXI3Y2K J1A/HnScn//huztTIBWkvI2qIfLatwLufvFVMqkz9UGdSy4lsh4NJcLRP/QizNnJ Z12YysISHRxyuBIs0QJ6PGIhlnULq+u9pTQuJ5Lhg== X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Sender: Received: from localhost (95.92-221-151.customer.lyse.net [92.221.151.95]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 5D88D10255; Mon, 28 May 2018 19:26:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Marius Bakke To: Hartmut Goebel , 31611@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version In-Reply-To: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.26.2 (https://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/25.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 01:26:30 +0200 Message-ID: <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 31611 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Hartmut Goebel writes: > `guix refresh` always fetches the newest version of packages. This might > not be desired in all cases. E.g. one might want to keep some still > supported "major" upstream-version and not yet update to the next > "major" version. > > Ludo suggested to add a property in packages that would instruct > updaters to restrict the version search space to a given regexp. > > Rational: Example: KDE Plasma 5 has 5.12 as long-term-support (LTS) > version, while 5.14 has already being released. Do easy maintenance of > dependent packages, sticking to 5.12.x micht be desired. > > Original discussion: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-02/msg00055.html Can we simply patch the KDE importer to stick with 5.12 for now? --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCgAdFiEEu7At3yzq9qgNHeZDoqBt8qM6VPoFAlsMkCYACgkQoqBt8qM6 VPpAeAgAooaohqe98di/IDzOCClHU4WRiuvLOni0Y3hDDnMOLAaf7LAuDfBMa21U YGPx2bx/KI0bBAUYzaUpkcf7mQY/YsJYngJQaXMAh1fvvscm7wiGOdCSJmo/AeQi DEAOUb4pFONjsO9i1TKnVNop3dSrf9Zi6atLG95Wpjvjw7zRB8do8db6KbCUCKnl DaVvsuK9+zt2jySmuhz3e3SO7WK8EWFhpECi3z45CtJIwHAkvKHj1ATTv/+HWNSg puuzDFz9O7Vdsd1sjNAi3/+rR/I9cYHtLePFYZyycuH/naJ2sOH9wqrmIOAiDp2t iJr0mTwVEaYGULmwZem9phqwKdU4nw== =VMdV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue May 29 12:56:02 2018 Received: (at 31611) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 May 2018 16:56:02 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54247 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fNhuk-0001fm-4W for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 May 2018 12:56:02 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:60330) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fNhui-0001fR-Dt for 31611@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 May 2018 12:56:00 -0400 Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40wKcH22KQz1qwCZ; Tue, 29 May 2018 18:55:59 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40wKcH0WPjz1qvSx; Tue, 29 May 2018 18:55:59 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id tlhpb2V3ycvv; Tue, 29 May 2018 18:55:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hermia.goebel-consult.de (ppp-83-171-169-180.dynamic.mnet-online.de [83.171.169.180]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS; Tue, 29 May 2018 18:55:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.110.2] (lenashee.goebel-consult.de [192.168.110.2]) by hermia.goebel-consult.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09EAF60481; Tue, 29 May 2018 18:55:58 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version To: Marius Bakke , 31611@debbugs.gnu.org References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> From: Hartmut Goebel Organization: crazy-compilers.com Message-ID: <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 18:55:57 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: de-DE X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 31611 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) Am 29.05.2018 um 01:26 schrieb Marius Bakke: > Can we simply patch the KDE importer to stick with 5.12 for now? Not a good solution IMHO. For now I can also use "guix download"as a work-around This is not comfortable, but avoids having a forgotten "feature" in the code. -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible | From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Jun 19 10:17:47 2018 Received: (at 31611) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Jun 2018 14:17:47 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56582 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fVHS6-0001Ro-SH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:17:47 -0400 Received: from out2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:38881) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fVHS4-0001Rh-Rw for 31611@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:17:45 -0400 Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.internal [10.202.2.45]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F00821C0F; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:17:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute5.internal (MEProxy); Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:17:44 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=fastmail.com; h= content-type:date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :references:subject:to:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s= fm3; bh=dOxDvOJHS/0QkJHTIRCthzJ01o00ddO5gE0tjIq4Z6Q=; b=SavcbCzb m8mE/hXsObkdg4yOPZhVvTalXEFBHunQDormHbwy4CSVNhyxXjsUbw0en/6PXjXP Igu15sYIwyaEbZAqq7fq4/RhYATeV0RQAfAUdnaQUF7j48xzMz+EjGl81L/Xjjev JWN/ABvNOQ6AbiCsraNP18qKrXWY05hnblAxsPkAulshHhO1edku3nggPAfYdQsJ nu5J05ylgfX1M+OGS26JcL6DDR8vaGQHzrHzUG8EpILMRP+nT8+m4aAEbDbPmmfA 0DDP3MMezVyHedQv3lZ+HQ6BSdpHpcARgZ0OSJDQsyjAzjsVo3XXAOjLeeKVF1zu QkshlvS4c7CM3Q== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm3; bh=dOxDvOJHS/0QkJHTIRCthzJ01o00d dO5gE0tjIq4Z6Q=; b=OV0OgxAnHtE0jL4PVUoD41u/7P0rJ8YJP0c5T0vSAp1EV t+RIYSOBFlD+G6TJSU/nS/TzZA93BoR+N7/Zelwl46LVBaKCXsXjZYh1cCvrcYGi Cynt3m+MjkT/ZtamvyGP9b923nzEwXmlhZ5nmQPaOnXrTy/67RfioFc4nuViCkJi SQuKUWFhQLi7p3x/hO0ro+lC7rc+MT7i5l+Ji0DGxEnjKo5EiHflgCQbvhU/R/Lb I1gVxAYk+gKcLEG+RIzoPRBkylPIajMqlcibgWeiFAVRykBD1DujR7IUR2tLYPMu WqOOimF7ypJr+QJr8Fg1SK/fSzAIrcZKXp1nTcy5A== X-ME-Proxy: X-ME-Sender: Received: from localhost (5.234.251.212.customer.cdi.no [212.251.234.5]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 103B31031E; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:17:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Marius Bakke To: Hartmut Goebel , 31611@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version In-Reply-To: <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.26.2 (https://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/26.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 16:17:42 +0200 Message-ID: <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 31611 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Hartmut Goebel writes: > Am 29.05.2018 um 01:26 schrieb Marius Bakke: >> Can we simply patch the KDE importer to stick with 5.12 for now? > > Not a good solution IMHO. For now I can also use "guix download"as a > work-around This is not comfortable, but avoids having a forgotten > "feature" in the code. I'm not convinced that adding a property to some 80 packages is better than patching the importer. To me this problem seems very importer-specific (knowing what releases are considered LTS). As a middle ground, perhaps we could add a "--select" argument to guix import, e.g: "--select=REGEX Only consider versions matching REGEX". --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCgAdFiEEu7At3yzq9qgNHeZDoqBt8qM6VPoFAlspEIYACgkQoqBt8qM6 VPrWOAgAlWT6lYpAQ4D1SZlBCLdyft/90RnWHsTJPZ2jSNW2zTgwa4MZ3z9ENBH0 PAh+Wpy9JmQjh12OyNz1KciBPzMABMh1jkvs0DmuvkobFp+7dbcPDkReFfzqBK96 yfoOq0ngq5T89XNCPalt3UhfFWbp3fW83J+/qM2VBsWrAm09sZdxU8ZDhZ4iKLcE ouzKz/yCFOTTkn1xxmY/YgRayeY2xpTLaCX/2KoYkKLmYNFI5wUUHsHqnn9cIqiP C4B+k29EaOFDVHnC5kigEYXdzyY73PnkZ3VEWrAz0LWPKp2fzuhfBPi4HjNdbJOa eYBDUqhHG96YZkB6/PO73lRNgOgWBA== =S2Bc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Jun 20 03:38:48 2018 Received: (at 31611) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Jun 2018 07:38:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56863 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fVXhY-0004Zb-3A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; 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Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="RO3ZakkiaFd7cqGa5A3xsl5Aj80rmSzuV" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 31611 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --RO3ZakkiaFd7cqGa5A3xsl5Aj80rmSzuV Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Gb81P7Wd1DLxTiyfO08EqPLfBR3KMgWcH"; protected-headers="v1" From: Hartmut Goebel To: Marius Bakke , 31611@debbugs.gnu.org Message-ID: Subject: Re: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> --Gb81P7Wd1DLxTiyfO08EqPLfBR3KMgWcH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en-US Am 19.06.2018 um 16:17 schrieb Marius Bakke: > I'm not convinced that adding a property to some 80 packages is better > than patching the importer. To me this problem seems very > importer-specific (knowing what releases are considered LTS). I disagree this is imported specific. Imagine we would like to provide different still supported versions of e.g. Python (3,.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7) or openssl (1.0 and 1.1). > As a middle ground, perhaps we could add a "--select" argument to guix > import, e.g: "--select=3DREGEX Only consider versions matching REGEX= ". 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[205.236.230.92]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o11-20020a0ccb0b000000b0062de6537febsm1446040qvk.58.2023.08.11.12.59.50 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:59:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Maxim Cournoyer To: Hartmut Goebel Subject: Re: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 15:59:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> (Hartmut Goebel's message of "Sun, 27 May 2018 19:55:09 +0200") Message-ID: <87ttt5l58r.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 31611-done Cc: 31611-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Hi Hartmut, Hartmut Goebel writes: > `guix refresh` always fetches the newest version of packages. This might > not be desired in all cases. E.g. one might want to keep some still > supported "major" upstream-version and not yet update to the next > "major" version. > > Ludo suggested to add a property in packages that would instruct > updaters to restrict the version search space to a given regexp. > > Rational: Example: KDE Plasma 5 has 5.12 as long-term-support (LTS) > version, while 5.14 has already being released. Do easy maintenance of > dependent packages, sticking to 5.12.x micht be desired. > > Original discussion: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-02/msg00055.html It's now possible to refresh to a specific version with the '=' syntax, as documented in 'info "(guix)Invoking guix refresh"': E.g.: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- guix refresh qtbase@5=5.15.10 -> qtbase would be upgraded from 5.15.8 to 5.15.10 --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Closing! -- Thanks, Maxim From unknown Thu Jun 19 14:30:14 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2023 11:24:05 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator