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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Philippe Veber <philippe.veber@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: List available versions of package.
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 22:25:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zhm4w0uv.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOOOohQv0V7=1V7Ao+0q2h2DfQFo=1Cqo-1uPve9oOawJXE4xQ@mail.gmail.com>


Philippe Veber <philippe.veber@gmail.com> writes:

> I suppose dependencies of these
> packages have to be maintained in the same channel right? Otherwise, if I
> rely on packages from guix distribution, they can be dropped or updated to
> an incompatible version at any moment. That scares me a little, because it
> could break my channel anytime, or am I mistaken?

This is correct; it’s the Linux model of API stability: you need to make
sure that your code remains compatible.

-- 
Ricardo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-26 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-10 18:27 List available versions of package Philippe Veber
2019-06-10 21:31 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-06-11  7:43   ` Philippe Veber
2019-06-22 11:26     ` Philippe Veber
2019-06-22 19:08       ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-06-26 18:32         ` Philippe Veber
2019-06-22 22:46       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-06-26 18:43         ` Philippe Veber
2019-06-26 20:25           ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2019-06-30 11:50             ` Philippe Veber
2019-07-02 15:48         ` Leo Famulari

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