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From: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
To: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" <arne_bab@web.de>
Cc: 42595@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42595: conflicts in propagated imports must be resolved manually
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 11:14:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200729081420.GA9973@E5400> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o8nylpsw.fsf@web.de>

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On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 09:54:07AM +0200, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I get conflicts in propagated imports, I must follow a mechanical
> multi-step process to resolve them manually.
> 
> A recent example: I wanted to install guile-gi. In the first step I was
> told to also update python-pycairo, and in the next steps I had to add,
> one by one,
> 
> 
> dbus-glib cairo guile-charting libsoup poppler pango
> 
> And now I gave up. I’m now here and out of time:
> 
> LANG=C guix package -i guile-gi python-pycairo dbus-glib cairo guile-charting libsoup poppler pango
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>    python-pycairo (dependencies or package changed)
>    dbus-glib      (dependencies or package changed)
>    cairo          (dependencies or package changed)
>    guile-charting (dependencies or package changed)
>    libsoup        (dependencies or package changed)
>    poppler        (dependencies or package changed)
>    pango          (dependencies or package changed)
> 
> The following package will be installed:
>    guile-gi 0.3.0
> 
> guix package: error: profile contains conflicting entries for glib
> guix package: error:   first entry: glib@2.62.6 /gnu/store/xr6zfqxklmr7skalljn5i071xmgqxbrm-glib-2.62.6
> guix package: error:    ... propagated from cairo@1.16.0
> guix package: error:    ... propagated from pango@1.44.7
> guix package: error:   second entry: glib@2.62.6 /gnu/store/q4100sjqcsdi6b232ndr93vxfzv9bzij-glib-2.62.6
> guix package: error:    ... propagated from libnotify@0.7.7
> 
> 
> This should be automated, so there would be just one step to add all
> updates I need.

Are all of the packages from the same guix commit? What if you try
running 'guix package -u' to upgrade all your packages first and then
installing new ones?


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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-29  8:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-29  7:54 bug#42595: conflicts in propagated imports must be resolved manually Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-07-29  8:14 ` Efraim Flashner [this message]
2020-08-24 14:44   ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-07-14  3:09     ` Maxim Cournoyer
2022-07-15 13:31       ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-02-15 23:50 ` Luis Felipe via Bug reports for GNU Guix

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