GNU bug report logs - #57867
Tealdeer build fails

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Cairn <cairn <at> pm.me>

Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:38:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 57867 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
To: Corvo Liu <lyhokia <at> gmail.com>, 57867 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#57867: Tealdeer build fails
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:19:23 +0100

Hi Corvo,

Corvo Liu <lyhokia <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I don't get it. How can a package "used to work" and "fail" now? If that is
> the case, how is guix "declarative"?

Some dependencies might have been updated in the meantime resulting in
build failures.  If you use a Guix commit from back when that package
was building fine, it will still build fine.  Guix being reproducible
doesn't mean that Guix doesn't update any of its packages.

Best,
-- 
Josselin Poiret
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