GNU bug report logs - #54350
'guix shell' skips profile collision checks

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>

Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2022 09:46:02 UTC

Severity: important

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Message #24 received at 54350 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Greg Hogan <code <at> greghogan.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>, 54350 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54350: Profile collisions are ignored, installing multiple
 versions of the same package is silently broken
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 16:31:54 -0400
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On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 9:51 AM Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> What we could do, as a mitigation, is to enable collision checks unless
> there’s at least one ‘-D’ flag.  We’d also need to introduce
> ‘--allow-collisions’ for ‘guix shell’.
>

Also 'guix pack'.
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