From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Xinglu Chen <public@yoctocell.xyz>
Cc: 47213-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47213: [PATCH v2] doc: Add snippet for running 'guix refresh' on installed
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:21:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blb64y62.fsf_-_@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <239f5ab21f9d39a00b71963b127e2745969e44cf.1615983540.git.public@yoctocell.xyz> (Xinglu Chen's message of "Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:23:23 +0100")
Hi!
Xinglu Chen <public@yoctocell.xyz> skribis:
> * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Add snippet that runs 'guix refresh'
> on all the packages installed in the current profile.
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Correct the example snippet.
> - Refer the reader to "Running Guix Before It Is Installed".
> - Add suggestion to run `guix package -i --with-latest`.
>
> doc/guix.texi | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
> index 410670e639..d94772d5be 100644
> --- a/doc/guix.texi
> +++ b/doc/guix.texi
> @@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
> Copyright @copyright{} 2020 John Soo@*
> Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Jonathan Brielmaier@*
> Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Edgar Vincent@*
> +Copyright @copyright{} 2021 Xinglu Chen@*
>
> Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
> under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
> @@ -11719,8 +11720,21 @@
>
> @noindent
> The command above specifically updates the @code{emacs} and
> -@code{idutils} packages. The @option{--select} option would have no
> -effect in this case.
> +@code{idutils} packages (see @pxref{Running Guix Before It Is
> +Installed}). The @option{--select} option would have no effect in this
> +case.
> +
> +You can also quickly update all the packages installed in the current
> +profile with the following snippet:
> +
> +@example
> +$ ./pre-inst-env guix refresh -u $(guix package --list-installed | cut -f1)
> +@end example
> +
> +This is handy if you don't use manifests for installing packages into
> +your profile. If you just want to install the latest version of a
> +package, run @command{guix package -i --with-latest} (see @pxref{Package
> +Transformation Options}).
I pushed a variant of this as commit
3cb1136780108aebe45794e639b4a8c06460c7e3 and related commits.
Thank you, and apologies for the delay!
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-25 23:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-15 15:45 [bug#47163] [PATCH] refresh: Add '--installed' option Xinglu Chen
2021-03-15 20:38 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-03-15 21:14 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-03-16 9:08 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-03-16 9:16 ` Léo Le Bouter via Guix-patches via
2021-03-16 12:58 ` zimoun
2021-03-16 13:10 ` Léo Le Bouter via Guix-patches via
2021-03-16 16:05 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-03-16 16:44 ` [bug#47163] Using package transformations declaratively (was: [bug#47163] [PATCH] refresh: Add '--installed' option.) Xinglu Chen
[not found] ` <CAJ3okZ1OWCT07n17Wo0c_Par3gO1mEE6_Y_Zy=eFnTJZ5Ec2sw@mail.gmail.com>
2021-03-16 18:35 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-03-16 16:19 ` [bug#47163] [PATCH] doc: Add snippet for running 'guix refresh' on installed packages Xinglu Chen
2021-03-16 18:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-03-16 18:34 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-03-18 9:31 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-03-17 12:23 ` [bug#47213] [PATCH v2] doc: Add snippet for running 'guix refresh' on installed Xinglu Chen
2021-03-25 16:15 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-03-25 23:21 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2021-03-26 17:18 ` bug#47163: [PATCH] refresh: Add '--installed' option Xinglu Chen
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