From: Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Xpdf with or without Qt
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:18:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEwRq=o-NZTF7azr86ZPs1xooYwjV_f0wq5SbnRcsh7WHExzTw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YDkpuElJLPCRt9XV@jurong>
In retrospect, I should probably have added a note in the commit
message that it would be a somewhat major change. With an
emphasis on the X -> QT migration.
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 6:02 PM Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> wrote:
> How can I personally keep the old variant?
> Should I create a custom channel with xpdf@4.02? Or even xpdf@5 to have
> a higher version number, but with the old 4.02 package code and source?
> Or a manifest including some time-machine thing, or a personal package
> transformation that compiles xpdf --with-source=...?
I don't really know the answer to this, but if you're copying the old code,
just name your "pinned" package "xpdf-4.02" so that it's not recognized
as "xpdf", and that should protect you from xpdf upgrades.
--
Vincent Legoll
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-26 17:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-26 15:43 Xpdf with or without Qt Andreas Enge
2021-02-26 16:27 ` Vincent Legoll
2021-02-26 17:02 ` Andreas Enge
2021-02-26 17:18 ` Vincent Legoll [this message]
2021-02-26 18:06 ` zimoun
2021-02-27 11:23 ` Andreas Enge
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2021-02-26 17:31 Leo Prikler
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