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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index e2b304ff63..ca96ecc298 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -29033,6 +29033,16 @@ When @code{host-key} is @code{#f}, the server is authenticated against the @file{~/.ssh/known_hosts} file, just like the OpenSSH @command{ssh} client does. +@item @code{allow-downgrades?} (default: @code{#f}) +Whether to allow potential downgrades. + +Like @command{guix system reconfigure}, @command{guix deploy} compares +the channel commits currently deployed on the remote host (as returned +by @command{guix system describe}) to those currently in use (as +returned by @command{guix describe}) to determine whether commits +currently in use are descendants of those deployed. When this is not +the case and @code{allow-downgrades?} is false, it raises an error. +This ensures you do not accidentally downgrade remote machines. @end table @end deftp |