GNU bug report logs - #33235
Bzip hash error

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Package: guix;

Reported by: brettg <at> posteo.net

Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 02:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #34 received at 33235 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: swedebugia <swedebugia <at> riseup.net>
To: 33235 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, leo <at> famulari.name, brettg <at> posteo.net
Subject: Re: bug#33235: Bzip hash error
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 17:21:57 +0100
On 2018-11-02 14:40, swedebugia wrote:
> Hi
>
> On 2018-11-02 04:09, Leo Famulari wrote:
>> No, I recommend against doing `guix pull` before initializing. We test
>> that the installer works, but if you update Guix before initialization,
>> then you void the warranty
> I suggest we state this VERY clearly in the manual.

Actually guix very loudly warns the user that running guix system init 
before guix pull will downgrade guix.

I solved this by pulling the 0.15 commit and then init.

I suggest we tell binary install users to do this in the manual.

What do you think?

-- 
Cheers
Swedebugia





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