Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerm...@kolabnow.com> writes: >> My fear is that with further upstream development, >> there might be conflicts between the packages I inherit from (emacs, >> emacs-no-x, emacs-minimal) and the packages I have definined in [1]. >> An easy fix might be to not rely on the upstream package definitions, >> but I am not certain if there are any down-sides I haven't considered. >> >> Of course, if the Guix project isn't interested in providing old >> versions of packages, then I will continue look into maintaining my own >> channel. > > I don’t have much experience with the Guix projects and its preferences > and practices, so I can’t tell if it would be interested or not, > unfortunately. I just wanted to mention that if not, another upstreaming > option could be the Guix-Past channel: > > https://gitlab.inria.fr/guix-hpc/guix-past
While interesting, this appears to be a closed project, so I am uncertain how I could contribute my package definitions upstream. Would it be unconventional for me to try and set up my own repository? -- Philip Kaludercic