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From: Suhail Singh <suhailsingh247@gmail.com>
To: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>
Cc: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>,  guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Rebuilding a package after removing a build step
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:40:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875xqsx3kl.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1cyl1z7hj.fsf@fastmail.net> (Konrad Hinsen's message of "Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:33:28 +0200")

Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net> writes:

> Unfortunately, when there are several packages with identical name and
> version number in two channels, Guix silently chooses one of them.

Ah, I had wondered what it did.  Thank you for reporting.

> It would probably be more useful to emit a warning.

Agreed.

On a related note, when multiple channels are enabled, is there a way to
specify a specific package from a particular channel?

-- 
Suhail


  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-18 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-17 15:59 Rebuilding a package after removing a build step Konrad Hinsen
2024-09-17 16:27 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2024-09-18  8:33   ` Konrad Hinsen
2024-09-18 17:40     ` Suhail Singh [this message]
2024-09-18 18:27       ` Konrad Hinsen
2024-09-19 15:32         ` Suhail Singh
2024-09-18 19:32   ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.

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