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authorMaxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>2025-05-17 14:36:40 +0900
committerMaxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>2025-05-19 10:07:24 +0900
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refresh: Allow specifying a partial version via the version specification.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (update-specification->update-spec): Flag the update-spec as partial when it is prefixed with '~'. * tests/guix-refresh.sh: Test it. Remove extraneous 'guix refresh' invocation. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Document it. Change-Id: Iab4482d9367105f6ffcd2d6a49148736c93d53e4 Reviewed-by: Florian Pelz <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> Reviewed-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi11
-rw-r--r--guix/scripts/refresh.scm7
-rw-r--r--tests/guix-refresh.sh19
3 files changed, 34 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 4f9cd56aa5..fd86551787 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -15148,6 +15148,17 @@ gnu/packages/qt.scm:1472:13: qtdeclarative would be upgraded from 5.15.8 to 5.15
gnu/packages/qt.scm:452:13: qtbase would be upgraded from 5.15.8 to 5.15.10
@end example
+@cindex partial version specification, guix refresh
+A per-package equivalent to --target-version is made available by
+prefixing the version specification with the @samp{~} (tilde) character.
+For example:
+
+@example
+$ guix refresh bash=~5 guile=~3
+gnu/packages/guile.scm:354:13: guile would be upgraded from 3.0.9 to 3.0.10
+gnu/packages/bash.scm:150:15: bash would be upgraded from 5.1.16 to 5.2.37
+@end example
+
Sometimes the upstream name differs from the package name used in Guix,
and @command{guix refresh} needs a little help. Most updaters honor the
@code{upstream-name} property in package definitions, which can be used
diff --git a/guix/scripts/refresh.scm b/guix/scripts/refresh.scm
index 2d08607328..4a94ec637b 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/refresh.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/refresh.scm
@@ -231,8 +231,11 @@ SPEC lacks a version, use FALLBACK-VERSION."
(match (string-rindex spec #\=)
(#f (update-spec (specification->package spec) fallback-version
(not (not fallback-version))))
- (idx (update-spec (specification->package (substring spec 0 idx))
- (substring spec (1+ idx))))))
+ (idx (let ((version (substring spec (1+ idx)))
+ (package (specification->package (substring spec 0 idx))))
+ (if (string-prefix? "~" version)
+ (update-spec package (string-drop version 1) #t) ;partial
+ (update-spec package version))))))
(define (options->update-specs opts)
"Return the list of <update-spec> records requested by OPTS, honoring
diff --git a/tests/guix-refresh.sh b/tests/guix-refresh.sh
index 0f1af8cae7..93db7bfab4 100644
--- a/tests/guix-refresh.sh
+++ b/tests/guix-refresh.sh
@@ -126,13 +126,30 @@ case "$(guix refresh -t test guile --target-version=2.0.0 2>&1)" in
*) false;;
esac
+guix refresh -t test guile=~2.0.0 # XXX: should return non-zero?
+case "$(guix refresh -t test guile=~2.0.0 2>&1)" in
+ *"failed to find"*"2.0.0"*) true;;
+ *) false;;
+esac
+
# Partial target version => select the newest release prefixed by it.
-guix refresh -t test guile --target-version=3 # XXX: should return non-zero?
case "$(guix refresh -t test guile --target-version=3 2>&1)" in
*"would be upgraded"*"3.13.3"*) true;;
*) false;;
esac
+# Partial spec version => select the newest release prefixed by it.
+case "$(guix refresh -t test guile=~3 2>&1)" in
+ *"would be upgraded"*"3.13.3"*) true;;
+ *) false;;
+esac
+
+# Conflicting --target-version and spec: spec wins
+case "$(guix refresh -t test guile=~3 2>&1)" in
+ *"would be upgraded"*"3.13.3"*) true;;
+ *) false;;
+esac
+
for spec in "guile=1.6.4" "guile@3=1.6.4"
do
guix refresh -t test "$spec"