Re: Reproducible Research Hackathon: Friday, July 3rd

[Ricardo Wurmus]

zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> writes:

> On the Guix side, a missing feature is to search back in history, i.e.,
> somehow improves [2] (which starts 2019-01-01) and be able to find the
> commit (or range of commits) which provided foo@x.y and bar@a.b
>
> 2: https://data.guix.gnu.org/repository/1/branch/master/package/boost

I have been using things like “git log | grep -B10 "boost: Update"” to
find the commit updating a package, and then “git show
caffebabe…:gnu/packages/boost.scm” to view the file at the time of that
commit.

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Ricardo