From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hartmut Goebel Subject: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 09:38:43 +0200 Message-ID: References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="RO3ZakkiaFd7cqGa5A3xsl5Aj80rmSzuV" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52711) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fVXhp-0001bD-Uj for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2018 03:39:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fVXhl-0005iM-Vz for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2018 03:39:05 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:48966) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fVXhl-0005iF-P1 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2018 03:39:01 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fVXhl-0004a2-He for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2018 03:39:01 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.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: Marius Bakke , 31611@debbugs.gnu.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --RO3ZakkiaFd7cqGa5A3xsl5Aj80rmSzuV Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Gb81P7Wd1DLxTiyfO08EqPLfBR3KMgWcH"; protected-headers="v1" From: Hartmut Goebel To: Marius Bakke , 31611@debbugs.gnu.org Message-ID: Subject: Re: bug#31611: Add a property in packages to refresh to a specific version References: <58db61ea-979f-418b-0eb6-a3bc12cfc2eb@crazy-compilers.com> <87sh6be509.fsf@fastmail.com> <3b101851-4d4d-8b92-97e4-c248ab8bc6ff@crazy-compilers.com> <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <87o9g6n9mh.fsf@fastmail.com> --Gb81P7Wd1DLxTiyfO08EqPLfBR3KMgWcH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en-US Am 19.06.2018 um 16:17 schrieb Marius Bakke: > 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). I disagree this is imported specific. Imagine we would like to provide different still supported versions of e.g. Python (3,.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7) or openssl (1.0 and 1.1). > As a middle ground, perhaps we could add a "--select" argument to guix > import, e.g: "--select=3DREGEX Only consider versions matching REGEX= ". This would improve the current situation :-) --=20 Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible | --Gb81P7Wd1DLxTiyfO08EqPLfBR3KMgWcH-- --RO3ZakkiaFd7cqGa5A3xsl5Aj80rmSzuV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEE1K2LnBZ7dXxPCOh3e3UoEb93O2UFAlsqBIMACgkQe3UoEb93 O2W4uQ/+Jgdxp4eHwjraczPk/zEMN0+SR5S8+J0pjXpj4jUUbv+pOf0rIzKQ94A6 BErFBOR79cJDAuidvI+c3pBgiV6kbn8GUUkYtlUD61w171y87Rb1NukSW/tCtD7t O8atNS0OuFER84eWGblT5hC0Zqxqi79UbWPnyghg9SONg3nJwT9bBsjrq7ZrhWf/ Vs9Ib4TNA+jCPGmgfLqppRQ11/3Re402FGFwJdFcrksiqcZt9s1maGfh9cN9OJKq RgddS2Cx/usu6sV/1YcVVHgwbKwzn2tiGGwukI/FlhjJkKVBDDgh0WstjKIjYGv6 ZrMaotQ22BDYkRegxGIw2eMQsesVM8U1eeBKIPO+0hpLjCt9P55853JqNVsPv6Bo p3NiZQkztaNXHeZBNHwts3bLH76ygJHmniEZ/P5Ow1UiEm+7kYp3jrObiJs+p+de 9R6hLUv9N9CJNOqSCeUVtRLW7+h9pOiIbLDdaJnzHjm3VE9oeuDEYVh0JHq2CGCz ynMN6t1isMdxyI5tlBWqtNMtAceKqFclHv+VLZ5ENcj1A82aBNcGpoBWLY2b0VM7 P96xAQ45Hg6AkayFbScATvUVtd4/w7om3j5vENWFl5yQr5mP278EyloTgQtTjGXD Z3Rm39IwkB6OB7pDJg4/lmjAbCTdxOIrw/+s0ZRWsG8nDl1GS5Q= =nLAn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --RO3ZakkiaFd7cqGa5A3xsl5Aj80rmSzuV--