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Sat, 16 Oct 2021 15:29:15 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 22:29:11 +0000 From: Tim Lee To: phil@beadling.co.uk Subject: Re: GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH doesn't have priority over official guix packages Message-ID: <20211016222911.ex2z4acagxyrgipb@localhost> Mail-Followup-To: phil@beadling.co.uk, help-guix@gnu.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::52a; envelope-from=progscriptclone@gmail.com; helo=mail-pg1-x52a.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-guix@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; 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aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20210112 header.b=P4515dQg; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of help-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=help-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -2.62 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20210112 header.b=P4515dQg; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of help-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=help-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 17FB632F38 X-Spam-Score: -2.62 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: uLbZJXjYtFon > As far as I can see, Guix will always prefer the highest version > number irrspective of which channel is sources it from. I guess I misread the documentation or was misled by it. https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Package-Modules.html > Environment Variable: GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH > > This is a colon-separated list of directories to search for additional > package modules. Directories listed in this variable take precedence > over the own modules of the distribution. The last sentence makes it sound like GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH will always have precedence over the official guix channel.