On 6 March 2022 16:05:07 UTC, Gottfried <gottfr...@posteo.de> wrote: >thank you, >when I run "guix package --list-available" it doesn't show me the new >packages, which I am looking for, but the whole list of all packages. > >I would like to know which new packages are included into the list of >available packages. >that would be great. >How can I reach this goal? > >When I do a "guix search", what options I should use. >I always have trouble with the mentioning of options. > >Gottfried > > >Am 04.03.22 um 22:17 schrieb Ricardo Wurmus: >> >> Hi Gottfried, >> >>> I would like to know when new packages, (I don't mean updates to >>> packages), in guix are available. >> >> Whenever you run “guix pull” it will print information about new and >> updated packages. >> >> You should run “guix pull” somewhat regularly anyway, so that you can >> get fixes for security vulnerabilities. >> >>> It would safe time to be informed and not look sometimes at the guix >>> packages available in https://guix.gnu.org/de/packages/ >> >> I suggest using “guix package --list-available” or “guix search” >> instead. >> >
Gottfried, The question is of course 'new compared to when', but the most sensible answer is given by 'guix pull --news --details'. Kind regards, T G-R Sent on the go. Excuse or enjoy my brevity.
