From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: Channel dependencies Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 11:35:36 +0200 Message-ID: <87woqjmu1j.fsf@elephly.net> References: <877eimnxpq.fsf@mdc-berlin.de> <87k1ml8e7r.fsf@gmail.com> <871s8soo26.fsf@elephly.net> <877eijk175.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60737) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gBzI7-0004sU-0G for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Oct 2018 05:35:59 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gBzI2-00027x-Uq for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Oct 2018 05:35:58 -0400 In-Reply-To: <877eijk175.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" To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: > Of course it=E2=80=99s easier to pin all channels when they are directly > expressed in ~/.config/guix/channels.scm. > > Say, I need channel A, which depends on B. > > What we could do is that if B is already in ~/.config/guix/channels.scm, > then we take this particular B; if it=E2=80=99s not there, we take the la= test > version. Yes, this sounds good to me. I=E2=80=99ll implement this soon and hope tha= t we can merge it before Friday when I=E2=80=99ll present this to cluster users = at the MDC :) -- Ricardo