Subject: Re: bug#25053: guix import nix does not work
From: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
To: ng0 <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:00:18 +0100
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

ng0 <[email-masked]> skribis:

> I tried to import various packages from nixpkgs, from all kinds
> of levels of the repository, none successful.
>
> ng0@wasp ~$ export NIX_REMOTE=daemon
> ng0@wasp ~$ guix import nix ~/re-src/nixpkgs libreoffice^C
> ng0@wasp ~$ ls ~/re-src/nixpkgs/
> COPYING  default.nix  doc/  lib/  maintainers/  nixos/  pkgs/  README.md
> ng0@wasp ~$ guix import nix ~/re-src/nixpkgs pidgin
> In execvp of : No such file or directory

Oh indeed.  I didn’t notice because I was using ./pre-inst-env with a
valid value for ‘%nix-instantiate’ in (guix config).

Fixed in c062b1eb6c9d799f0015e26b14cd77eaf8d946dd.

Thanks!

Ludo’.