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2013-03-21gnu: Disable file name canonicalization in `search-*'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages.scm (search-patch, search-bootstrap-binary): Make sure no canonicalization occurs. This reduces the number of 'stat' system calls.
2013-02-13Build newest versions unless specified, and implement upgrades.Mark H Weaver
* gnu/packages.scm (find-newest-available-packages): New exported procedure. * guix-build.in (newest-available-packages, find-best-packages-by-name): New procedures. (find-package): Use find-best-packages-by-name, to guarantee that if a version number is not specified, only the newest versions will be considered. * guix-package.in (%options): Add --upgrade/-u option. (newest-available-packages, find-best-packages-by-name, upgradeable?): New procedures. (find-package): Use find-best-packages-by-name, to guarantee that if a version number is not specified, only the newest versions will be considered. (process-actions): Implement upgrade option. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-package): In the description of --install, mention that if no version number is specified, the newest available version will be selected.
2013-02-13Inhibit duplicates in fold-packages.Mark H Weaver
* gnu/packages.scm (fold2): New procedure. (fold-packages): Rework to suppress duplicates.
2013-01-18distro: Rename (distro) to (gnu packages).Ludovic Courtès
* distro.scm: Rename to... * gnu/packages.scm: ... this. Update all users accordingly. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Adjust accordingly. * po/POTFILES.in: Likewise.