$ cat test.scm (use-modules (guix packages) (guix build-system trivial)) (define-public core-pkg (package (name "core-pkg") (version "1.0") (replacement core-pkg/fixed) (source #f) (outputs '("out" "lib")) (build-system trivial-build-system) (arguments `(#:modules ((guix build utils)) #:builder (begin (use-modules (guix build utils)) (let ((outdir (assoc-ref %outputs "out")) (libdir (assoc-ref %outputs "lib"))) (mkdir-p outdir) (mkdir-p libdir) #t)))) (synopsis #f) (description #f) (home-page #f) (license #f))) (define-public core-pkg/fixed (package (inherit core-pkg) (version "1.1"))) (package (name "other-pkg") (version "4.2") (source #f) (build-system trivial-build-system) (inputs `(("core-pkg" ,core-pkg) ("core-pkg:lib" ,core-pkg "lib"))) (arguments `(#:modules ((guix build utils)) #:builder (begin (use-modules (guix build utils)) (let ((outdir (assoc-ref %outputs "out"))) (mkdir-p outdir) (with-output-to-file (string-append outdir "/hello") (lambda () (display (assoc-ref %build-inputs "core-pkg")) (newline) (display (assoc-ref %build-inputs "core-pkg:lib")) (newline))) #t)))) (synopsis #f) (description #f) (home-page #f) (license #f)) ~$ cat `guix build --no-offload -f test.scm`/hello /gnu/store/pmz07rzm63z02lkyyldsw3srf98h01y2-core-pkg-1.1 /gnu/store/pivsji8qfpln4i4v0f5v5cjmzakmcmvg-core-pkg-1.0-lib Expected output: the second line contains -core-pkg-1.1-lib. Regards, Jakub Kądziołka