GNU bug report logs - #63726
time-machine without options does not get the latest commit

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 25 May 2023 18:34:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #49 received at 63726-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen <at> fastmail.net>, 63726-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#63726: time-machine without options does not get the latest
 commit
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:39:01 +0200
Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> On Thu, 25 May 2023 at 23:03, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>
>>> Now, what I am missing.  The manual says:
>>>
>>>        As for ‘guix pull’, the absence of any options means that the latest
>>>     commit on the master branch will be used.  The command
>>>
>>>          guix time-machine -- build hello
>>>
>>>        will thus build the package ‘hello’ as defined in the master branch,
>>>     which is in general a newer revision of Guix than you have installed.
>>>     Time travel works in both directions!
>
> [...]
>
>> Should we fix the doc or should we fix the code?…
>
> All seems fixed so let close it?

Yes, done!




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