Re: how to build dependent packages of a package?

2024-05-10 Thread Guillaume Le Vaillant
Andy Tai skribis: > Hi, I wonder if there is a Guix command to build all packages that > depend on a particular package? Mainly useful for testing if updating > a package will break packages dependent on it Hi. Something like the following works: ./pre-inst-env guix build $(guix refresh --li

Re: how to build dependent packages of a package?

2024-05-10 Thread Felix Lechner via
Hi Andy & everyone, On Thu, May 09 2024, Andy Tai wrote: > Hi, I wonder if there is a Guix command to build all packages that > depend on a particular package? Mainly useful for testing if updating > a package will break packages dependent on it The word "dependent" can mean one of two things.

Re: how to build dependent packages of a package?

2024-05-10 Thread Andy Tai
That is a good suggestion. Consumers were what I meant. On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 6:08 AM Felix Lechner wrote: > Hi Andy & everyone, > > On Thu, May 09 2024, Andy Tai wrote: > > > Hi, I wonder if there is a Guix command to build all packages that > > depend on a particular package? Mainly useful

running guix services on Guix on foreign distributions

2024-05-10 Thread Andy Tai
Hi, is there any documentation on how to run Guix services on an Guix environment on foreign distributions? I mean the services which normally associated/managed by GNU Shepherd which of course would not work out of the box when Guix is running on top of a foreign distribution, typically with sy