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Each @var{package} may specify either a simple package name, such as -@code{guile}, or a package name followed by an at-sign and version number, +@code{guile}; a package name followed by an at-sign and version number, such as @code{guile@@1.8.8} or simply @code{guile@@1.8} (in the latter -case, the newest version prefixed by @code{1.8} is selected). +case, the newest version prefixed by @code{1.8} is selected); or a store path, +such as @file{/gnu/store/...-guile-1.8.8}. If no version number is specified, the newest available version will be selected. In addition, @var{package}