Hello. After experimenting with the guix Inferiors for channels as explained on the `info guix inferiors`. The examples are not working. Seems like certain commits do work. Non-working example '~/Documents/inferiors/broken.scm': --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (use-modules (guix inferior) (guix channels) (srfi srfi-1)) ;for 'first' (define channels ;; This is the old revision from which we want to ;; extract guile-json. (list (channel (name 'guix) (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git") (commit "65956ad3526ba09e1f7a40722c96c6ef7c0936fe")))) (define inferior ;; An inferior representing the above revision. (inferior-for-channels channels)) ;; Now create a manifest with the current "guile" package ;; and the old "guile-json" package. (packages->manifest (list (first (lookup-inferior-packages inferior "guile-json")) (specification->package "guile"))) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Output: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- $ ./pre-inst-env guix shell -m ~/Documents/inferiors/broken.scm --pure Updating channel 'guix' from Git repository at 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git'... substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 100.0% substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org'... 100.0% The following derivations will be built: /gnu/store/6hcvid7m68c09zdl77qh25jxs01x21lg-compute-guix-derivation.drv /gnu/store/d2znwl94faikc8ds8rvm74b6klkk6dsh-module-import.drv /gnu/store/6pmbxr3y7k41vb10nzmq90p613lgykx9-config.scm.drv /gnu/store/wvmcyqrk15rnjh5jl0qvshg4ph8j8lnd-module-import.drv /gnu/store/yb196saixfsrhghzlrzfhpgxkadj610x-module-import-compiled.drv /gnu/store/zm99ldb48pxzvabqsmzh1kqzd48m4wab-module-import-compiled.drv 26.1 MB will be downloaded: /gnu/store/ka0v3fk21lqrnwj4fzbf8z154mpbnjvx-guile-2.2.7 /gnu/store/w8b0l8hk6g0fahj4fvmc4qqm3cvaxnmv-libffi-3.4.4 /gnu/store/1w1r6r56z9lhg8ghcb7lxss6mkn7d5l1-libgc-8.2.2 /gnu/store/9vw5slrffp27rzy2i2plnw7xfqjyk7m4-bash-minimal-5.1.16 /gnu/store/0jk7sl5xqwwdkzjpp9sxgz9z0d48a3vy-libunistring-1.0 /gnu/store/q5d961dnm2bq79qxic85a842k4gdlzqd-libltdl-2.4.7 /gnu/store/ib2n2vzqpchc3bhh9i712w5sq9zapn8d-gmp-6.2.1 /gnu/store/jz5dwdxq4di29cd0rjjzkw356dhkzjil-pkg-config-0.29.2 /gnu/store/ss7qxlj3b3x2i6kdc5xl5vpb4gsh4pyz-guile-2.2.4 /gnu/store/rib9g2ig1xf3kclyl076w28parmncg4k-bash-minimal-5.1.16 /gnu/store/m9wi9hcrf7f9dm4ri32vw1jrbh1csywi-libgpg-error-1.45 /gnu/store/zzyywykw7kriln18rxqd82f0k5kidla7-bash-static-5.1.16 /gnu/store/gsjczqir1wbz8p770zndrpw4rnppmxi3-glibc-2.35 /gnu/store/l0yryi5jsa1grnvw01c9nkz9c81cv224-glibc-2.35-static /gnu/store/8y0pwifz8a3d7zbdfzsawa1amf4afx1s-libgcrypt-1.10.1 fetching path `/gnu/store/zzyywykw7kriln18rxqd82f0k5kidla7-bash-static-5.1.16'... 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In ./guix/self.scm: 889:4 1 (guix-derivation "/gnu/store/ayd6nxdivdr27y7vk015yn6ah?" ?) 862:2 0 (guile-for-build "3.0") ./guix/self.scm:862:2: In procedure guile-for-build: Throw to key `match-error' with args `("match" "no matching pattern" "3.0")'. guix shell: error: failed to load '/home/grim/Documents/inferiors/broken.scm': ice-9/boot-9.scm:2007:7: In procedure error: invalid build result (#/gnu/store/29n9j7q5az0jpyy7wg8w1fy220h34dw2-compute-guix-derivation 7f19850b0a00> "") --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Other manifests like this one work '~/Documents/inferiors/working.scm': --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (use-modules (guix inferior) (guix channels) (srfi srfi-1)) (define channels (list (channel (name 'guix) (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git") (commit ;; The commit with the hello 2.11 "1ace0c972deea9ffdb705334bdbc2d26f409f582")))) (define inferior (inferior-for-channels channels)) (packages->manifest (list (first (lookup-inferior-packages inferior "hello")))) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Output: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- $ ./pre-inst-env guix shell -m ~/Documents/inferiors/working.scm --pure substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 100.0% The following derivation will be built: /gnu/store/zpdqjgah976llrxmsgdd40py7mvgkcn4-profile.drv 50.0 MB will be downloaded glibc-utf8-locales-2.35 382KiB 1.4MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% bzip2-1.0.8 55KiB 4.5MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% coreutils-9.1 2.7MiB 8.3MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% grep-3.8 237KiB 11.9MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% hello-2.11 53KiB 731KiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% gzip-1.12 83KiB 13.2MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% libffi-3.4.4 56KiB 4.5MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% libgc-8.2.2 218KiB 5.0MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% libunistring-1.0 531KiB 2.7MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% module-import-compiled 47KiB 4.4MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% module-import-compiled 57KiB 4.1MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% module-import-compiled 104KiB 4.2MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% ncurses-6.2.20210619 633KiB 1.9MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% perl-5.36.0 15.2MiB 4.7MiB/s 00:03 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% pkg-config-0.29.2 209KiB 3.3MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% texinfo-6.8 1.3MiB 2.9MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% guile-3.0.9 8.1MiB 3.4MiB/s 00:02 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% zlib-1.2.13 83KiB 7.1MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0%building CA certificate bundle... libfontenc-1.1.4 14KiB 6.7MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% libpng-1.6.37 226KiB 3.4MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0%listing Emacs sub-directories... freetype-2.13.0 557KiB 4.0MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0%building directory of Info manuals... mkfontscale-1.2.2 20KiB 3.1MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0% mkfontdir-1.0.7 4KiB 6.3MiB/s 00:00 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0%building fonts directory... building profile with 1 package... $ hello --version hello (GNU Hello) 2.11 Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later . This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Written by Karl Berry, Sami Kerola, Jim Meyering, and Reuben Thomas. --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---