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Internal package conflicts result in broken builds. External dependent projects can simply remain on their current Guix commit and delay upgrading until compatible with the updated API. > >+If the package being removed is a ``leaf'' (no other packages depend on > >+it), it may be removed after a @b{one-month review period} of the patch > >+removing it (this applies even when the removal has additional > >+motivations such as security problems affecting the package). > > =E2=80=93 Why do =C2=AB leaves =C2=BB get removed at all? The dependents = could be > users that installed it in their profiles or manifests, one month > seems very low. If a package has failed to build for and not been updated in a long time then who would be using it? The package source will be available in the git history in case someone would like to resurrect it at a later time. Greg