Konrad Hinsen <[email protected]> skribis: > [email protected] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Oops, this is fixed in commit 7a54b2281d1f60fd0ae2e058c219c5a600ad756b >> (the next commit, 0fe1fba4af41f267c4bb2c006fb37f42422ab703, changes Guix >> itself so that the script is installed as LIBEXECDIR/guix/authenticate, >> for consistency.) >> >> To test it, you’ll have to run ‘guix pull’ as root and to restart the >> daemon. > > Done, works, thanks! > > It would be nice if guix could detect an outdated daemon and ask for an > update. Technically that shouldn't be hard to do, but it requires > keeping a daemon API version number.
There’s a protocol version that clients get during the handshake, so clients could report about “old” daemons. Now, the client-daemon protocol is meant to be backward-compatible and to change rarely, so I’m not sure if we should warn about it. Thoughts? Thanks, Ludo’.
