bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-16 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 12:29:39AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi Arun, > > Arun Isaac skribis: > > > In the info manual, the Guix version is rendered as 0.0-git. For > > example, in "(guix) The Store", see "The ability to connect to remote > > build daemons is considered experimental as of

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-16 Thread zimoun
On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 11:48, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>> The “0.0-git” string comes from (guix self). As noted there, we can’t >>> really afford to change the version string at each commit, or we’d have >>> to rebuild the manual at each commit. >> >> Why is it an issue if the manual is

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-16 Thread zimoun
Dear Bengt, On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 02:46, Bengt Richter wrote: > readlink -f > /var/guix/profiles/per-user/{$USER,root}/current-guix/manifest|xargs grep -m1 > -A1 guix > > get you? Anything useful? I am not sure the issue is to get the commit identifier. :-) Otherwise, the Guix schemish way

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, zimoun skribis: > On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 00:29, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Arun Isaac skribis: >> >>> In the info manual, the Guix version is rendered as 0.0-git. For >>> example, in "(guix) The Store", see "The ability to connect to remote >>> build daemons is considered experimental as

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-16 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 00:29, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Arun Isaac skribis: > >> In the info manual, the Guix version is rendered as 0.0-git. For >> example, in "(guix) The Store", see "The ability to connect to remote >> build daemons is considered experimental as of 0.0-git". I am running

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-15 Thread Bengt Richter
On +2020-07-16 02:46:00 +0200, Bengt Richter wrote: > On +2020-07-16 03:12:37 +0530, Arun Isaac wrote: > > > > > The “0.0-git” string comes from (guix self). As noted there, we can’t > > > really afford to change the version string at each commit, or we’d have > > > to rebuild the manual at each

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-15 Thread Bengt Richter
On +2020-07-16 03:12:37 +0530, Arun Isaac wrote: > > > The “0.0-git” string comes from (guix self). As noted there, we can’t > > really afford to change the version string at each commit, or we’d have > > to rebuild the manual at each commit. > > > > We could perhaps choose a more meaningful

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Arun Isaac skribis: >> The “0.0-git” string comes from (guix self). As noted there, we can’t >> really afford to change the version string at each commit, or we’d have >> to rebuild the manual at each commit. >> >> We could perhaps choose a more meaningful version string, though, maybe >>

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-15 Thread Arun Isaac
> The “0.0-git” string comes from (guix self). As noted there, we can’t > really afford to change the version string at each commit, or we’d have > to rebuild the manual at each commit. > > We could perhaps choose a more meaningful version string, though, maybe > by looking at the closest tag or

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Arun, Arun Isaac skribis: > In the info manual, the Guix version is rendered as 0.0-git. For > example, in "(guix) The Store", see "The ability to connect to remote > build daemons is considered experimental as of 0.0-git". I am running > the Guix standalone system. Any idea what's going

bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual

2020-07-05 Thread Arun Isaac
In the info manual, the Guix version is rendered as 0.0-git. For example, in "(guix) The Store", see "The ability to connect to remote build daemons is considered experimental as of 0.0-git". I am running the Guix standalone system. Any idea what's going wrong? Thanks, Arun signature.asc