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[bug#60076] [PATCH RFC] Revert "gnu: glibc: Remove old versions."
From: |
Marius Bakke |
Subject: |
[bug#60076] [PATCH RFC] Revert "gnu: glibc: Remove old versions." |
Date: |
Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:55:47 +0100 |
Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> skriver:
> This reinstates glibc 2.22 through 2.28, by reverting commit
> ebd1ba713cbefc9ad5dac609255e1344a328e360 ("gnu: glibc: Remove old versions."),
> adding two patches removed in d2bb4847b96e51b71126778bb16daa7674a6690c ("gnu:
> Remove leftover patch files."), and partially reverting
> 1feca4be5296d7f0c0e2269ccb612cadded6573b ("gnu: glibc: Remove versions 2.27
> and 2.28.").
>
> Rationale: Keeping older glibc versions around is useful when experimenting
> with 'package-with-c-toolchain'.
IMO it's better to add these to 'guix-past'[0] instead of keeping them
in the main channel.
[0]: https://gitlab.inria.fr/guix-hpc/guix-past
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