bug#57315: guix upgrade --dry-run output is basically useless

2022-09-01 Thread zimoun
Hi, Thanks for explaining. On jeu., 01 sept. 2022 at 14:05, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Just to mention this report is somehow a duplicate of bug#40612 [1]. >> Maybe, they could be merged. WDYT? > > Yes, please. Done. >> $ guix package -i opensurge --dry-run >> guix package: warning: Your

bug#57315: guix upgrade --dry-run output is basically useless

2022-09-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, zimoun skribis: > Just to mention this report is somehow a duplicate of bug#40612 [1]. > Maybe, they could be merged. WDYT? Yes, please. >> (If you’re curious, see >> for details.) > > Nice read! Quoting: > > [...] do a first

bug#57315: guix upgrade --dry-run output is basically useless

2022-08-31 Thread zimoun
Hi, Just to mention this report is somehow a duplicate of bug#40612 [1]. Maybe, they could be merged. WDYT? 1: On Wed, 31 Aug 2022 at 11:28, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > I understand this is a source of confusion. It has to do with “grafts” > (which

bug#57315: guix upgrade --dry-run output is basically useless

2022-08-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Csepp skribis: > I'd like to figure out what Guix will try to build before I run an > upgrade on my netbook, so I always use --dry-run. I'm pretty sure in > the past it used to show more information, but today it just showed that > it will download 20 megs, without saying what package that

bug#57315: guix upgrade --dry-run output is basically useless

2022-08-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, "bdju" skribis: > On Sun Aug 21, 2022 at 1:39 AM CDT, Csepp wrote: >> This should go without saying, but this is pretty bad UX. >> >> Is there something that can be done about this? The upgrade process on >> less powerful machines is pretty awful currently. > Agreed. Upgrading on Guix can

bug#57315: guix upgrade --dry-run output is basically useless

2022-08-21 Thread bdju
On Sun Aug 21, 2022 at 1:39 AM CDT, Csepp wrote: > This should go without saying, but this is pretty bad UX. > > Is there something that can be done about this? The upgrade process on > less powerful machines is pretty awful currently. Agreed. Upgrading on Guix can be pretty horrible. Especially

bug#57315: guix upgrade --dry-run output is basically useless

2022-08-21 Thread Csepp
I'd like to figure out what Guix will try to build before I run an upgrade on my netbook, so I always use --dry-run. I'm pretty sure in the past it used to show more information, but today it just showed that it will download 20 megs, without saying what package that 20 megs are for, which ones