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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Zelphir Kaltstahl <zelphirkaltstahl@posteo.de>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Creating environments using Guix package manager
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 15:48:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ3okZ0Gocsgqc446=LopbvcS42kZATj4+xccBh1_gikrkThxw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00896e50-8030-c1ae-be42-6cb5128ff6e7@posteo.de>

Dear,

On Sun, 7 Jun 2020 at 14:28, Zelphir Kaltstahl
<zelphirkaltstahl@posteo.de> wrote:

> ~~~~
> building /gnu/store/yniz1rh5cih92i72flj1x2cmlwv1nngk-keepassxc-2.5.4.drv...
> guix package: error: profile contains conflicting entries for gmp
> guix package: error:   first entry: gmp@6.2.0 /gnu/store/35afkywncrr5xsb4cxcljf6rpjcb7f61-gmp-6.2.0
> guix package: error:    ... propagated from guile@3.0.2
> guix package: error:   second entry: gmp@6.1.2 /gnu/store/y7qk8raalgvdnxcglvxa320cfxrjk1x6-gmp-6.1.2
> guix package: error:    ... propagated from nettle@3.5.1
> guix package: error:    ... propagated from gnutls@3.6.A
> hint: Try upgrading both `guile' and `gnutls', or remove one of them from the profile.
> ~~~~
>
> So I cannot complete `guix package -u`. I guess some of those packages
> in my base profile are not even needed for most things I do and would be
> better contained in project-specific environments, so that they do not
> cause conflicts.

Does the option '--allow-collisions' of "guix package" fit your needs?


> Is it possible to create such kind of environments using Guix? I feel
> like it should probably be an easy thing to do, once I know how to do
> it, but I could not find a tutorial, which tells me how to do this.
> Perhaps my idea about how Guix is used usually is wrong?

I will reply to your other message. :-)


All the best,
simon


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-07 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-07 12:28 Creating environments using Guix package manager Zelphir Kaltstahl
2020-06-07 12:37 ` Julien Lepiller
2020-06-07 13:27   ` Zelphir Kaltstahl
2020-06-07 14:41     ` zimoun
2020-06-07 14:11   ` Zelphir Kaltstahl
2020-06-07 14:44     ` zimoun
2020-06-07 13:48 ` zimoun [this message]
2020-06-07 14:22   ` Creating environments using Guix package manager and collision Zelphir Kaltstahl
2020-06-07 14:55     ` zimoun

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