GNU bug report logs - #39194
help for non-root users to start using

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Message #16 received at 39194 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Bengt Richter <bokr <at> bokr.com>
Cc: 39194 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, matt.wette <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#39194: help for non-root users to start using
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 10:06:26 +0100

Hi,

Bengt Richter <bokr <at> bokr.com> skribis:

> Did that commit cause an automatic update to the tarball
> found and used by the binary install script [1] ??

No, it didn’t automatically create a new Guix release.

> commit 7842ddcbc118cbc2799e22651732b7cdc06b93ee
> Author: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
> Date:   Sun Jan 19 22:52:31 2020 +0100
>
>     guix package: Create profiles/per-user/$USER upfront.
>     
>     Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/39194>.
>     Reported by Matt Wette <matt.wette <at> gmail.com>.
>     
>     * guix/scripts/package.scm (build-and-use-profile): Move
>     'ensure-default-profile' call to...
>     (process-actions): ... here. 
>  --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> So for a script user, 2019-05-19 16:54 tarball vs Sun Jan 19 22:52:31 2020 fix
> appears to be a problem :)

The problem Matt reported came up after running ‘guix pull’.  Someone
running ‘guix pull’ today will get the fix above.

HTH!

Ludo’.

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