Re: [PATCH] version bump libgcrypt -> 1.7

[ng0 <ng0@libertad.pw>]

Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:

> On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 11:15:25PM +0200, ng0 wrote:
>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: libgcrypt: Update to 1.7.0.
>
> Here are what I think are the salient parts of the release announcement
> [0].
>
> 1.7.0 is a new stable version of libgcrypt.
>
> 1.7.0 is API and ABI compatible with 1.6. There are no changed or
> deleted interfaces. All the interface changes are from the addition of
> new interfaces.
>
> The 1.6 series will "enter end-of-life state on 2017-06-30.
>
> Regardless of whether we replace 1.6 or create a new package, any
> changes to libgcrypt should go to core-updates:
>
> $ guix refresh -l libgcrypt
> Building the following 706 packages would ensure 1999 dependent packages are rebuilt [...]
> $ guix refresh -l libgcrypt@1.5
> Building the following 363 packages would ensure 875 dependent packages are rebuilt [...]
>
> [0]
> https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2016q2/000386.html

Hi, thanks for your additional input.
I already reconsidered this and updated it.
It seems like I need to change the subject if I update patches:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-04/msg00681.html

thanks,
-- 
ng0