From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: bug-guix@gnu.org,
Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: Rollback problems
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:48:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301251548.03401.andreas@enge.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1359122091.2545.2.camel@Nokia-N900>
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Am Freitag, 25. Januar 2013 schrieb Alex Sassmannshausen:
> I guess a generation would only be destroyed at a junction, not when
> moving back and forth in straight lines.
> A ------> B ------> C
> You could travel from C back to A and back to C without having to
> re-install packages...
Yes, that is the idea. However, at a junction, all the past future would be
lost: Once at A, if you install B', then you start an alternate future, and
B and C would be deleted.
Andreas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-25 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-23 20:48 Rollback problems Andreas Enge
2013-01-23 22:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-23 23:17 ` Andreas Enge
2013-01-24 11:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-24 15:33 ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2013-01-24 15:59 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-24 20:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-25 2:44 ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-01-25 13:54 ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2013-01-25 14:48 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2013-01-25 14:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-27 17:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-28 22:10 ` Andreas Enge
2013-01-28 22:44 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-25 3:08 ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-01-27 17:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
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