From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?utf-8?Q?Nicol=C3=B2?= Balzarotti Subject: Re: how to test service changes Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 08:50:23 +0100 Message-ID: <87blqwc4lc.fsf@guixSD.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> References: <12477967-77db-c910-c1fd-c99cb0a4410c@riseup.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40916) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iuAmS-0003HI-3n for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:50:29 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuAmQ-00060Z-GY for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:50:28 -0500 Received: from mail-wm1-x335.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::335]:37115) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuAmQ-00060H-An for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:50:26 -0500 Received: by mail-wm1-x335.google.com with SMTP id f129so6069533wmf.2 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2020 23:50:26 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <12477967-77db-c910-c1fd-c99cb0a4410c@riseup.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Martin Becze , Guix-devel Hi Martin, I think you can use ~./pre-inst-env guix system vm config.scm~ and test the service there. But maybe somebody else has better advices. Thanks, Nicol=C3=B2 Martin Becze writes: > Hi Guix, > > I was in the processes of updating geoclue but I ran into a problem. I=20 > don't know how to test the updated package on my system. geoclue is=20 > installed by (geoclue-service) in my config.scm. How would I go about=20 > making `guix system reconfigure ./config.scm` use my updated package? Or= =20 > is there another way to replace the current geoclue with the newer one? > > Thanks! > -Martin