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Re: Bumping the Guile version requirement
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: Bumping the Guile version requirement |
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Sun, 10 May 2015 11:07:08 +0200 |
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Tomáš Čech <address@hidden> skribis:
> On Sat, May 09, 2015 at 01:21:27AM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote:
>>address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
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>>> I think for 0.8.2 I will actually bump the requirement to Guile 2.0.7 or
>>> 2.0.9 (the latter is what Debian 8 has.) People on older systems will
>>> still be able to install Guix using the binary tarball.
>>>
>>> What do people think?
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>>Sounds good to me. The binary tarball should probably be the preferred
>>method for installing on top of other distros anyway.
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> Why?
I think Mark was referring to users of distros that do not have a Guix
package. Of course when a distro has a Guix package, that’s the
preferred and most convenient way.
Ludo’.