Feng Shu <tuma...@163.com> writes: > Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wur...@mdc-berlin.de> writes: > >> Feng Shu writes: >> >>> I build a emacs-snapshot package, it seem conflict with emacs package, >>> how to deal with the situation? >> >> You can choose to install the conflicting package into a separate >> profile by passing "-p /path/to/my-other-profile" to "guix package". It >> will create a new profile in "/path/to/my-other-profile" and you can run >> your emacs-snapshot binaries like so: >> >> /path/to/my-other-profile/bin/emacs > > I suggest add a feature, which can detect the underline conflicts. when > conflicts found, ask user type "yes" or "no".
We can't do that, as it would be non-deterministic. If you want to use 2 versions of the same package, an additional profile is the right way to go. This is why we have profiles in the first place. :) -- David Thompson GPG Key: 0FF1D807
