Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-27 Thread Csepp
Wojtek Kosior writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Hi Gottfried, > >> 3. I want to have "Musescore3.6.2" as the name of this profile, so that >> I quickly now what is in there. Is that possible? If not how this >> profile is specified to see the difference to my main profile? >> >> 4.

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-26 Thread Wojtek Kosior via
Hi Gottfried, > 3. I want to have "Musescore3.6.2" as the name of this profile, so that > I quickly now what is in there. Is that possible? If not how this > profile is specified to see the difference to my main profile? > > 4. what should I write in "path/to/profile" > because AFAIU the pro

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-24 Thread Gottfried
Hi Csepp, 1. I think the best idea in my case is to create a separate profile with only musescore 3.6.2 in it. 2. And in my main profile the package musescore will be updated to version 4.0. and so on. Later, if version 4.0 will bei o.k. I can delete the profile with Musescore 3.6.2 So I a

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-22 Thread Csepp
Gottfried writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Hi Csepp > > thanks for your answer > >> I'd leave 3.6.2 in my default profile. > > Does this mean, every time I am doing a > > guix pull > > and > > guix package --upgrade > > I have to add: > > --do-not-upgrade musescore > > so that musesco

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-22 Thread Gottfried
Hi Csepp thanks for your answer I'd leave 3.6.2 in my default profile. Does this mean, every time I am doing a guix pull and guix package --upgrade I have to add: --do-not-upgrade musescore so that musescore stays at the version 3.6.2 ? (If I forget to add this, than it will upgrade t

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-21 Thread Wojtek Kosior via
> I understood that the best would be to create a separate profile > and have Musescore in it. > > But which version? > [...] > > Or should I do it the other way round: > to put version 4.0 in a separate profile, > and keep version 3.6.2 in my main

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-21 Thread Csepp
Gottfried writes: > But which version? > Should I put the version 3.6.2 in my new profile to keep it, I'd leave 3.6.2 in my default profile. > > > When using "Guix shell", AFAIU, I would have to do it on a daily basis, > because every time I swit

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-21 Thread Gottfried
Thanks very much Csepp, I am getting closer to it. . I want to have Musescore 3.6.2 for long time, and additionally Musescore 4.0. I understood that the best would be to create a separate profile and have Musescore in it. But which version? Should

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-20 Thread Csepp
Gottfried writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Hi Csepp, > > this was anyhow my question. > >>> In general you do not need to install packages under development in your main profile. It would be better to either put it in a separate profile or use a temporary shell every time an

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-19 Thread Gottfried
Hi Csepp, this was anyhow my question. In general you do not need to install packages under development in your main profile. It would be better to either put it in a separate profile or use a temporary shell every time and put the package definition in a manifest or script. Until now I in

Re: installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-19 Thread Csepp
Gottfried writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Hi Guix, > > I tried to download the new version of Musescore, Version 4 > Even thought 100 % available, it wanted to build it locally, but > failed. (takes 75 minutes) > I tried it again, it failed. > next day I tried it again, it failed. > >

installing of two versions of package Musescore

2022-12-19 Thread Gottfried
Hi Guix, I tried to download the new version of Musescore, Version 4 Even thought 100 % available, it wanted to build it locally, but failed. (takes 75 minutes) I tried it again, it failed. next day I tried it again, it failed. I checked the Musescore Forum etc and there are big problems with