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Re: Contribute or create a channel?


From: Carlo Zancanaro
Subject: Re: Contribute or create a channel?
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:43:05 +1100
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On Tue, Mar 12 2024, Attila Lendvai wrote:
> channels are a step towards this, but they are not enough in their
> current form to successfully accommodate for such a setup. an obvious
> thing that is missing is a way to formally express inter-channel
> dependencies, including some form of versioning.

Do we not have this? The manual documents a mechanism for channel
dependencies in "(guix) Declaring Channel Dependencies".

I haven't used it, but it looks like the dependencies are declared as
channels, which can have the usual branch/commit specifications to tie
them to specific versions.

What are we missing?

Carlo



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