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Re: How do I make a manifest file that installs a specific version of a
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: How do I make a manifest file that installs a specific version of a dependency? |
Date: |
Mon, 13 Mar 2017 09:24:24 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Zachary Kanfer <address@hidden> skribis:
> Thanks for responding. When I run this, I got this error:
>
> Directory
> '/gnu/store/jvj247prbwy1jn20svy4ls5yjscpmiss-xdg-mime-database/share/mime/packages'
> does not exist!
>
> My manifest file only installs racket and address@hidden:jdk. If I rerun the
> same command, I get "nothing to be done".
Is this really an error? Does “guix package -I” lists both Racket and
IcedTea as installed?
I suspect this message might be a harmless warning from one of the
profile hooks, but it’s admittedly confusing.
> As a side note, is this the commonly recommended way to structure the
> manifest file? The documentation for `guix package -m` instead says to use
> `use-package-modules`, and doesn't mention anything about
> `specification->package+output`.
The documentation has been updated to suggest that:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=6cd1059340
(It will show up in the on-line copy when we update it.)
Thanks,
Ludo’.