From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Jun 01 12:48:49 2020 Received: (at 41604) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Jun 2020 16:48:49 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36876 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jfncH-0001Xn-2D for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:48:49 -0400 Received: from mail-qt1-f194.google.com ([209.85.160.194]:43576) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jfncF-0001XN-I5 for 41604@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:48:47 -0400 Received: by mail-qt1-f194.google.com with SMTP id j32so8186990qte.10 for <41604@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 09:48:47 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=9mzoi0nNrDFdAfDxLpPaYkrCH7Vn5IbY3uKQQ2yLEyU=; b=nMoNJdTwWPxn3ax2aUGBx3mnYXXlZCxvRu3TZMZ6haKmNO/5Ezle/9NSceowWjZq7T bn00Iyy/fJD2ieI6g/3FdOTPAZ3b+CU3iarYB/PviHwf8Eh111bKQbm23+J9e8ByKS71 kNpddFbiuu1HLS6ofSo229wt2lV6BNsj/+woN//jVC8MdFM49npk9UYDljFcIN2bOoxU va8hlwnXPJlDajuRuGc2gsHp4rfkE/BYxTvkdXny0/dTrTX9jKPgkri+p0I0gfkNU8KR Ff2hQkzTU6WQ2evgsOLYVjIIWuAMilZ08OXfruWB3ZJQ3c9um5o0Ji1ea8PGsg0TTmEa 4JhQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=9mzoi0nNrDFdAfDxLpPaYkrCH7Vn5IbY3uKQQ2yLEyU=; b=uJjI8KbhSFO/EDHUzvshyuta8ta2lH3eL7Rx9vUEmhyy+yOxR7Is5wl0erkQGqMjk+ olxSGT1Tq4QCnSsueEiJel10JrBZG0CMn11Me3/8WhAtj2rYcWUS/RQp+XJH6N0UlKGV msNQ+UYZu09AbORcVmQwB5hgqQ0Jhn50NoSkx+YjGWLUW8oWGJs4vQKpMvGJR8apCk+t RIioNj2T+iGzpWtb8Hr2M627c5FiPOyoUY9m5s3MNtCSNFOZRmRBeEI1fmHAh/gjMcED WvQkWkj2vE4fgZ86dnSjJFPSaXJS/j2TodBNX0cDRE4gZZoa39f7e09WvPRWszULWOq8 cGFw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533JnHcayfDi2OU89jBBn683Kim6sBxmeoclRRmi8bgYcZ6sK7CM Vc4Qyt5TjXlVJ5Ytzaogxag0JXE0lnyYxidYjfQ= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyDJlmy1qmyOKzXL17mGfUH12Hxc2v20FkqCEao8VKJ2YU1a2jdl74t0XTaIofvyCSmXg31ul5dHF6PrzGPHaw= X-Received: by 2002:ac8:4403:: with SMTP id j3mr23588339qtn.186.1591030121932; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 09:48:41 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <87tuzxgzw2.fsf@web.de> <1D37F750-2DA3-4DF1-91A5-92637E58E753@asu.edu> In-Reply-To: <1D37F750-2DA3-4DF1-91A5-92637E58E753@asu.edu> From: zimoun Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 18:48:30 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: bug#41604: guix pull impossible after rebasing a local repository To: John Soo Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 41604 Cc: Arne Babenhauserheide , bug-guix@gnu.org, 41604@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Dear John, On Sun, 31 May 2020 at 07:04, John Soo wrote: > My problem largely comes from the fact that I specified a branch in chann= els.scm for over a year with the same workflow. If a branch can be specifie= d for a channel repo then the system probably should handle the current pul= l commit not being available in the history. What do you mean? > The commit history authentication is nice but seems to have regressed thi= s particular use case. I am not sure that the new history authentication is the issue here. IMHO, it is just the feature that shows up the flaw with your workflow. ;-) From my understanding, Guix is built around content-addressed principles (channel, store, etc.) so try to change on the fly the address of such content would lead to break one way or another, IMHO. Well, is the issue fixed for you now? All the best, simon