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Re: check guix human readable version


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: check guix human readable version
Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 00:05:26 +0200
User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 26.1

address@hidden writes:

> Hi! I want be able to see which version number of guix I have, not commit but 
> human-readable version, such as 1.0.0. How to do this?
> Once performing `guix pull` I saw it, but now I cannot do it this ways:
>
> # guix describe
> Generation 88 May 02 2019 17:18:30 (current)
>  guix 48f19e6
>  repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
>  branch: master
>  commit: 48f19e60c4677e392ee2c23f28098cfcaf9d1710
>
> # guix pull
> Updating channel 'guix' from Git repository at 
> 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git'...
> Building from this channel:
>  guix https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git 48f19e6
> Computing Guix derivation for 'x86_64-linux'... |
> nothing to be done
>
> How to see guix version: 1.0.0 ?

It’s not yet possible.  “guile-git” only recently gained support for
pretty “git describe”-style formats, but there has not been a new
release of “guile-git” that contains these changes.

Once a new version of “guile-git” becomes available we should be able to
adjust “guix describe”.

-- 
Ricardo




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