From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marius Bakke Subject: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 16:17:42 +0200 Message-ID: <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39522) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fVHSR-00078p-OO for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:18:13 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fVHSM-0004X1-Dk for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:18:07 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:48685) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fVHSM-0004Wp-8L for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:18:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fVHSM-0001SV-1z for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:18:02 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: Hartmut Goebel , 31611@debbugs.gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Hartmut Goebel writes: > Am 29.05.2018 um 01:26 schrieb Marius Bakke: >> Can we simply patch the KDE importer to stick with 5.12 for now? > > Not a good solution IMHO. For now I can also use "guix download"as a > work-around This is not comfortable, but avoids having a forgotten > "feature" in the code. I'm not convinced that adding a property to some 80 packages is better than patching the importer. To me this problem seems very importer-specific (knowing what releases are considered LTS). As a middle ground, perhaps we could add a "--select" argument to guix import, e.g: "--select=REGEX Only consider versions matching REGEX". --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCgAdFiEEu7At3yzq9qgNHeZDoqBt8qM6VPoFAlspEIYACgkQoqBt8qM6 VPrWOAgAlWT6lYpAQ4D1SZlBCLdyft/90RnWHsTJPZ2jSNW2zTgwa4MZ3z9ENBH0 PAh+Wpy9JmQjh12OyNz1KciBPzMABMh1jkvs0DmuvkobFp+7dbcPDkReFfzqBK96 yfoOq0ngq5T89XNCPalt3UhfFWbp3fW83J+/qM2VBsWrAm09sZdxU8ZDhZ4iKLcE ouzKz/yCFOTTkn1xxmY/YgRayeY2xpTLaCX/2KoYkKLmYNFI5wUUHsHqnn9cIqiP C4B+k29EaOFDVHnC5kigEYXdzyY73PnkZ3VEWrAz0LWPKp2fzuhfBPi4HjNdbJOa eYBDUqhHG96YZkB6/PO73lRNgOgWBA== =S2Bc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--