From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: guix package -u --fallback does nothing
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 14:27:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bmo8ln18.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59772870.4030909@crazy-compilers.com> (Hartmut Goebel's message of "Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:16:00 +0200")
Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com> skribis:
> Am 25.07.2017 um 11:35 schrieb Hartmut Goebel:
>> "guix package -u --fallback" when run another time does *nothing*. "guix
>> package -l" still show the old generation.
>
> "guix package --fallback -u" did the trick.
>
> Weird. I'll open a bug-report
No need: ‘-u’ takes an optional regexp. When you type “-u --fallback”,
it takes “--fallback” as that regexp.
This is a common mistake though, so we could change ‘guix package’ to at
least emit a warning then the regexp starts with a hyphen.
Thoughts?
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-25 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-25 9:35 guix package -u --fallback does nothing Hartmut Goebel
2017-07-25 11:16 ` Hartmut Goebel
2017-07-25 12:27 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2017-07-25 17:25 ` ng0
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