From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vincent Legoll Subject: guix pull avoidance Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:34:41 +0200 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46502) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bbqJI-0000Kx-RQ for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:34:48 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bbqJH-0004u0-0M for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:34:43 -0400 Received: from mail-oi0-x22d.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c06::22d]:33142) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bbqJG-0004tn-RS for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:34:42 -0400 Received: by mail-oi0-x22d.google.com with SMTP id c15so153212204oig.0 for ; Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:34:42 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: help-guix Hello, when one does guix pull, it is done only for that user, another one doing it subsequently (or at the same time) is going to download and compile the whole (identical) thing again, is it possible to switch a user to a previously dl'ed revision, like just changing a symlink in ~/.guix-profile to point to /gnu/store/*-guix-latest, or something like that ? I have seen suggestions about using git as a backend for guix pull, but until that happen is there an easy way to get the same thing done ? Thanks -- Vincent Legoll