Re: Unable to upgrade packages

[Ludovic Courtès]

Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Sat, May 06, 2017 at 03:16:11PM +0200, Niall Dooley wrote:
>> It seems I'm unable to upgrade installed packages with Guix. Below is the
>> output from the terminal. As you see I first tried to get the latest Guix
>> before upgrading. Is this an necessary step?
>> 
>> In any case, it was unsuccessful too. I don't believe I've ever been able
>> to
>> upgrade packages. I've only trieda few times from memory. Before today I
>> did
>> try the --fallback option as the error messages suggest but it seemed to be
>> downloading many files and as I was unsure what it was actually doing I
>> abandoned it.
>
> If you get 404 responses during `guix pull`, please let us know, since
> --fallback is not yet implemented for `guix pull`.

Finally fixed!

  
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=4902d3c4e0376974356481f222583580b49f39e1

So once you have successfully run “guix pull”, you’ll have a “guix pull”
that honors --fallback…

Ludo’.