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bug#45621: guix refresh -l and deprecated-package issue
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From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
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Subject: |
bug#45621: guix refresh -l and deprecated-package issue |
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Date: |
Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:58:07 +0100 |
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User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> skribis:
> There seems to be some issues with guix refresh -l and/or deprecating
> packages.
>
> Take the following example, guile3.0-squee is used by the
> guix-data-service. guix refresh -l claims it's not though.
>
> → ./pre-inst-env guix refresh -l guile-squee
> No dependents other than itself: guile-squee@0-2.c1497a2
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> → ./pre-inst-env guix refresh -l guile3.0-squee
> guix refresh: package 'guile3.0-squee' has been superseded by 'guile-squee'
> No dependents other than itself: guile-squee@0-2.c1497a2
Yes, that’s “expected”: as for the other commands, the deprecated
package is automatically replaced by its successor.
What you can do to bypass it is:
guix refresh -l -e '(@ (gnu packages guile-xyz) guile3.0-squee)'
HTH!
Ludo’.