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From: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org>
To: "Ricardo Wurmus" <rekado@elephly.net>, "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, "Sławomir Lach" <slawek@lach.art.pl>
Subject: Re: The way to promote GUIX package manager
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:54:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ee4frfk4.fsf@contorta> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bkzl2gd7.fsf@elephly.net>

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On 2022-02-05, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>> Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org> skribis:
>>
>>> The main two issues I'm aware of are...
>>>
>>> Issue with "guix pull" from the guix 1.2 version:
>>>
>>>   https://bugs.debian.org/1001833
>>
>> I believe this was fixed:
>>
>>   https://issues.guix.gnu.org/52694

Great, will try it again!


> Last week (or maybe two weeks ago, but no sooner than that) I ran “sudo
> apt install guix” on a laptop with Debian and I followed the advice to
> pull to the commit corresponding to 1.3.0.

That definitely worked a while back when I followed up to the Debian
bug, but guix always seems to have some new surprises in store!


> Every time at the end I got this git error: “the requested type does not
> match the type in the ODB”.
>
> Would it have been any different had I pulled directly to the latest
> version…?  Or is this unrelated?

I'll have to verify again...


> (In the end I removed the Debian package and installed with
> https://guix.gnu.org/install.sh; this was trickier than it should have
> been, because the Debian package left behind a broken init service and
> some state that I deleted manually.)

There is a difference on Debian between removed and purged, sounds like
you just removed it:

  apt --purge remove PACKAGE

should have done what you wanted, and if it didn't, bugs reports would
be appreciated...


live well,
  vagrant

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-06 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-26 11:09 The way to promote GUIX package manager Sławomir Lach
2022-01-26 21:38 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2022-01-26 22:40   ` Yasuaki Kudo
2022-01-26 22:42     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2022-01-26 23:15       ` Yasuaki Kudo
2022-01-27 23:35       ` Bengt Richter
2022-01-27 23:55         ` Yasuaki Kudo
2022-01-28  1:43         ` David Pirotte
2022-01-28 14:48           ` Bengt Richter
2022-01-26 23:38     ` Vagrant Cascadian
2022-02-05 13:54       ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-02-05 20:39         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2022-02-06 18:54           ` Vagrant Cascadian [this message]
2022-02-06 19:19             ` Ricardo Wurmus
2022-02-14 17:23           ` Ludovic Courtès

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