From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Enge Subject: Re: problems for install Skribilo-0.9.2 in Guix-0.6 Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 17:36:40 +0200 Message-ID: <20140605153640.GA16709@debian.eduroam.u-bordeaux.fr> References: <84fvjj96u9.fsf@carleos.epv.uniovi.es> <87k38vtsn0.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56744) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WsZiu-0001db-08 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 11:37:09 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WsZio-0002pO-3V for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 11:36:59 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87k38vtsn0.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ludovic =?iso-8859-15?Q?Court=E8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, Carlos Carleos On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 03:04:03PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Besides, note that if you want, you can instruct Guix to use pre-built > binaries (when possible) by following the instructions at: > http://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/guix.html#Substitutes Here the binary packages might have been garbage collected. I think we need to ensure that the packages from the latest stable release are kept. Would it be possible to register roots for this? Or one solution would be to install all packages of a release into some user profile on the hydra machine. Andreas