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From: Tim Lee <progscriptclone@gmail.com>
To: Phil <phil@beadling.co.uk>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH doesn't have priority over official guix packages
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2021 13:56:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211017135631.oqycwligw6ynz5nq@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tuhfc0fc.fsf@beadling.co.uk>

On 2021-10-17 13:15 +0100, Phil wrote:
> I'd highlight that when 2 packages exist with identical verison number,
> and one package is specified as local (via -L or GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH),
> that local version is preferred over a git-hosted channel.

Warnings will also be printed. For example:

> guix install: warning: ambiguous package specification `mypackage'
> guix install: warning: choosing mypackage@1.2.3 from ./path/to/mysoftware.scm:123:4


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-10-17 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-16  8:45 GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH doesn't have priority over official guix packages Tim Lee
2021-10-16 21:03 ` Phil Beadling
2021-10-16 22:29   ` Tim Lee
2021-10-17  8:10     ` Phil
2021-10-17 11:36     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-10-17 12:15       ` Phil
2021-10-17 12:31         ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-10-17 13:56         ` Tim Lee [this message]
2021-10-18 13:48   ` Paul Jewell

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