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Re: List available versions of package.


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: List available versions of package.
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 22:25:12 +0200
User-agent: mu4e 1.2.0; emacs 26.2

Philippe Veber <address@hidden> writes:

> I suppose dependencies of these
> packages have to be maintained in the same channel right? Otherwise, if I
> rely on packages from guix distribution, they can be dropped or updated to
> an incompatible version at any moment. That scares me a little, because it
> could break my channel anytime, or am I mistaken?

This is correct; it’s the Linux model of API stability: you need to make
sure that your code remains compatible.

-- 
Ricardo




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