bug#19795: Allow for stateless users and groups in GuixSD

Mark H Weaver skribis: > If we do this, I think we should take steps to prevent users+groups from > being added, removed, group memberships changed, setting of passwords, > etc, outside of 'guix system reconfigure'. I think that users will be > very unhappy with us if commands like 'passwd' and

bug#19764: Downgrade reported as an ugprade

l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > As seen during a ‘guix package’ demo at FOSDEM, downgrades are reported > as upgrades as of 0.8.1. Fixed in 46b23e1: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ ./pre-inst-env guix package -p foo -i guile-1.8.8 -n gnu/packages/gui

bug#19764: Downgrade reported as an ugprade

Mark H Weaver skribis: > I don't know about this one, but another problem with our upgrade > command is that it mishandles outputs other than "out", at least in the > console output. It _always_ says it's upgrading them. >From a quick check, ‘manifest-transaction-effects’ reports the right thin

bug#18926: cmake-build-system should set CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR and CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH

l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > In ‘core-updates’ it’s now possible to specify file patterns, so we > could look for *.cmake files under lib/cmake or share/cmake like this: > > (search-path-specification > (variable "CMAKE_MODULE_PATH") > (files '("lib/cmake" "share/cmake")) >

bug#19512: Failed substitution yields incomplete store item

Hi! Did you eventually salvage the store? What lessons should be taken on the Guix side? TIA, Ludo’.

bug#19248: installation of 0.8 stops at guile prompt.

tags 19248 moreinfo unreproducible close 19248 thanks Hello, I’m closing this bug for now. I would be grateful if you could try installing 0.8.1, released two weeks ago, and let us know if you can reproduce this problem. Thanks in advance, Ludo’.

bug#19641: guix environment

AFAIK the problem that Federico reported is fixed by 4b7ad2e3, so I’m closing this bug, and opening a new one for the other issue I raised. Thanks, Ludo’.

bug#19816: 'guix environment' always downloads all the outputs of dependencies

>From : There’s another problem, though. When a dependency is a multiple-output package, all its outputs are added to the environment, because ‘package->transitive-inputs’ discards the information of which output is needed. So for instance,

bug#19512: Failed substitution yields incomplete store item

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Did you eventually salvage the store? What lessons should be taken on > the Guix side? I haven't gotten to the bottom of it, sorry. -- David Thompson Web Developer - Free Software Foundation - http://fsf.org GPG Key: 0FF1D807 Support the FSF: https://fsf.org/donate