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Re: guix package -u . --do-not-upgrade


From: raingloom
Subject: Re: guix package -u . --do-not-upgrade
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 18:31:47 +0200

On Tue, 10 May 2022 20:20:30 +0200
Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> wrote:

> Am Tue, May 10, 2022 at 06:10:42PM +0000 schrieb Gottfried:
> > guix package --upgrade . --do-not-upgrade emacs vlc knotes (Can I
> > put 3 after each other)  
> 
> Yes, that works. (In any case, you can just give it a try. If you do
> not like the result, you can always do a "guix package --roll-back"!)
> 
> Andreas
> 

You can't un-transfer the bytes though.  That matters on a metered
connection.

The better advice would be to run such commands with --dry-run, which
will print what would be done.
AFAIK it only downloads the list of substitutes, not any NARs.



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