From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: warning: guix collision encountered Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 22:42:59 +0200 Message-ID: <87oaj1e17w.fsf@gnu.org> References: <0aa71201f9cc4860bb0067c3573b5072@exchsrv2.sgc.loc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41313) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZIjo8-0001JD-R6 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jul 2015 16:43:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZIjo5-0003SH-Lh for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jul 2015 16:43:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <0aa71201f9cc4860bb0067c3573b5072@exchsrv2.sgc.loc> (Malcolm Cook's message of "Fri, 24 Jul 2015 18:30:35 +0000") 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.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Cook, Malcolm" Cc: 'Guix-devel' "Cook, Malcolm" skribis: > warning: collision encountered: /gnu/store/4zmkk7mwn4v2iid4nqldlxx9g6nszc= 5l-dconf-0.22.0/share/icons/hicolor/icon-theme.cache /gnu/store/1qrbdgrk7p6= c1z80kz49gj6gsfk444wf-emacs-24.5/share/icons/hicolor/icon-theme.cache=20 > warning: arbitrarily choosing /gnu/store/4zmkk7mwn4v2iid4nqldlxx9g6nszc5l= -dconf-0.22.0/share/icons/hicolor/icon-theme.cache It=E2=80=99s basically saying that two packages provide the same file, but = only one can exist in your user profile. In this particular case the collision is harmless, but annoying. We should Do Something=E2=84=A2 about =E2=80=98icon-theme.cache=E2=80=99 to av= oid collisions. Fede: following what we did for Info =E2=80=98dir=E2=80=99 file, shouldn=E2= =80=99t =E2=80=98glib-or-gtk-build-system=E2=80=99 systematically remove that file? Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.