Re: Dependence on an old version of a package.

2024-01-14 Thread Philippe Veber
No worries, and thanks for your answer! Le ven. 12 janv. 2024 à 13:51, Simon Tournier a écrit : > Hi Philippe, > > Sorry for the late reply. > > On Thu, 21 Dec 2023 at 11:31, Philippe Veber > wrote: > > > So I'm guessing that even when the bug is corrected, it won't be possible > > to depend

Re: Dependence on an old version of a package.

2024-01-12 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi Philippe, Sorry for the late reply. On Thu, 21 Dec 2023 at 11:31, Philippe Veber wrote: > So I'm guessing that even when the bug is corrected, it won't be possible > to depend on a commit prior to May 1st 2019, is that right? Yes, it is not possible to travel back before the invention of

Re: Dependence on an old version of a package.

2023-12-21 Thread Philippe Veber
Thanks a lot for having a look at it! So I'm guessing that even when the bug is corrected, it won't be possible to depend on a commit prior to May 1st 2019, is that right? Le mar. 19 déc. 2023 à 15:42, Simon Tournier a écrit : > Hi, > > On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 at 09:18, Philippe Veber > wrote: >

Re: Dependence on an old version of a package.

2023-12-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 at 09:18, Philippe Veber wrote: > (define mychannels > (list (channel > (name 'guix) > (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git;) > ;; Last commit that still has openmpi < 4.0.0 > (commit >

Dependence on an old version of a package.

2023-12-10 Thread Philippe Veber
Hi all and sorry if it's a FAQ ! I would like to write a package definition for a program that expects openmpi < 4.0.0, which is present in earlier versions of guix. If I'm not mistaken I have to use inferiors in that case, and I tried this : (use-modules (gnu packages mpi) (guix packages)