On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:30:34 +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > > Yes, using the latest guix-daemon and guix client fixed it: > > /gnu/store/175nlv448nk5kagwwl3zyy2w4726qfz6-guix-0.12.0-4.d9da/bin/guix-daemon > > /home/pjotr/genenetwork/guix/scripts/guix --version > guix (GNU Guix) 20170218.09 > > > ./pre-inst-env guix import cpan Time::ParseDate > > Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.hSC5MT > >From > >http://mirror.ibcp.fr/pub/CPAN/authors/id/M/MU/MUIR/modules/Time-ParseDate-2015.103.tar.gz... > ...2015.103.tar.gz 26KiB 201KiB/s 00:00 [####################] > 100.0% > (package > (name "perl-time-parsedate") > (version "2015.103") > (source > (origin > (method url-fetch) > (uri (string-append > "mirror://cpan/authors/id/M/MU/MUIR/modules/Time-ParseDate-" > version > ".tar.gz")) > (sha256 > (base32 > "1lgfr87j4qwqnln0hyyzgik5ixqslzdaksn9m8y824gqbcihc6ic")))) > (build-system perl-build-system) > (native-inputs > `(("perl-extutils-makemaker" > ,perl-extutils-makemaker) > ("perl-time-piece" ,perl-time-piece))) > (home-page > "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Time-ParseDate";) > (synopsis "Parse and format time values") > (description fill-in-yourself!) > (license #f)) > > I also confirm 'guix pull' failed with the older daemon. Whatever system we > find to replace 'guix pull' should be more conservative in preventing this > type of > breakage.
So this means that users of Guix can't make `guix pull' continuously and will eventually need to use GIT tree? If so, shouldn't we make new quick release to fill the gap? Or split release of Guix and guix-daemon? That could be helpful... S_W
