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> • Meta-data about what was pulled is kept in manifest entries, using
> the ‘properties’ discussed in <https://bugs.gnu.org/31442>.
> Currently the UI doesn’t use it but you can see that info in
> ~/.config/guix/current/manifest.
Commit e2f8be0664609223369f01290b69b44196783ab3 adds ‘guix pull -l’,
which produces output like this:
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Generation 1 Jun 10 2018 00:18:18
guix 65956ad
repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
branch: origin/master
commit: 65956ad3526ba09e1f7a40722c96c6ef7c0936fe
Generation 2 Jun 11 2018 11:02:49
guix e0cc7f6
repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
branch: origin/master
commit: e0cc7f669bec22c37481dd03a7941c7d11a64f1d
Generation 3 Jun 13 2018 23:31:07 (current)
guix 844cc1c
repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
branch: origin/master
commit: 844cc1c8f394f03b404c5bb3aee086922373490c
In the future it could also display information such as the number of
packages available, the number of added/upgraded packages, and so on.
Ludo’.