GNU bug report logs - #76660
Downgrade prevention triggers erroneously with 'guix pull'

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Jack Hill <jackhill <at> jackhill.us>

Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2025 16:38:03 UTC

Severity: important

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz>
Cc: Jack Hill <jackhill <at> jackhill.us>, 76660 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Subject: bug#76660: current guix pull doesn't authenticate
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:27:56 +0100
Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz> skribis:

> Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Mar 02, 2025 at 08:08:50PM +0100, Tomas Volf wrote:
>>> Possible explanation would be that there is a bug in the descendancy
>>> detection when your current Guix is on specific commits (my guesstimate
>>> would be the trigger is having large commit message, I have reported
>>> this issue before).
>>
>> Can you share these prior reports here?
>
> I expect the root cause to be the same as in 66268.  (Man, is it over an
> year already?  The time sure does fly.)

It looks like it!  Terrible that such a serious bug didn’t triaged
appropriately.

I relied there, let’s see how we can fix it.

Thanks,
Ludo’.




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