From fbcd9022c6ba49c7b8869a072b6584cb93682fc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Ludovic=20Court=C3=A8s?= Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 22:33:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?doc:=20=E2=80=98guix=20time-machine=E2=80=99=20?= =?UTF-8?q?can=20travel=20to=20v0.16.0.?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This is a followup to a26bce55e60aa3444c4378d3996f3aa41b9661e9. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix time-machine): Update reference to oldest commit. Change-Id: Iae3d751d4377de92481276f9f2f31128f85c23c4 --- doc/guix.texi | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index ddd98a5fd4..e8db900d1f 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -5018,11 +5018,11 @@ opens the door to security vulnerabilities. @xref{Invoking guix pull, @option{--allow-downgrades}}. @end quotation -Due to @command{guix time-machine} relying on the ``inferiors'' -mechanism (@pxref{Inferiors}), the oldest commit it can travel to is -commit @samp{6298c3ff} (``v1.0.0''), dated May 1@sup{st}, 2019, which is -the first release that included the inferiors mechanism. An error is -returned when attempting to navigate to older commits. +@c Keep this paragraph in sync with 'time-machine.scm'. +@command{guix time-machine} raises an error when attempting to travel to +commits older than ``v0.16.0'' (commit @samp{4a0b87f0}), dated +Dec.@: 2018. This is one of the oldest commits supporting the channel +mechanism that makes ``time travel'' possible. @quotation Note Although it should technically be possible to travel to such an old