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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#31142: guix package --upgrade reverses the order of packages
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 12:07:29 +0100
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To: Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>
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Hi,

ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) skribis:

> 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.  :-)

This is fixed in 35225dc57996ebc7a5a55462e0e52d85239195d9, which pretty
much reverts eca16a3d1d9e6b2c064e0105c1015258bf2755f2=E2=80=A6

But this time there=E2=80=99s a test case that gives me some confidence.  :=
-)

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.