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Subject: bug#31142: guix package --upgrade reverses the order of packages
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 23:15:45 +0200
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Hello,

Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com> skribis:

> It seems that running "guix package --upgrade ." reverses the order of
> packages installed in a profile.  Apparently as a result, repeatedly
> running the command on a profile will create multiple generations, even
> though the packages are not actually being upgraded.

Commit eca16a3d1d9e6b2c064e0105c1015258bf2755f2 was supposed to fix it=E2=
=80=A6
but it lacked a test case=E2=80=A6  I plaid guilty.  :-)

Could you take a closer look at that commit?

Ludo=E2=80=99.