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Re: Best course for recently fixed packages?


From: Pierre Neidhardt
Subject: Re: Best course for recently fixed packages?
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:14:25 +0200

In Guix you can never "follow upstream" in a package definition.  This
is because of the sha256 check that is done on the source, as a measure
for reproducibility.

The right course of action here is to specify the commit that builds.

Hope that helps!

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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