GNU bug report logs - #23056
Guix 0.9.0 Build Failure

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Michael Downey <shaggy814 <at> yandex.com>

Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 18:10:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: moreinfo

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

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From: Bartosz Duszel <bartosz.duszel <at> icloud.com>
To: kei <at> openmailbox.org
Cc: 23056 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#23056: (no subject)
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 05:36:58 +0100
Hello all,
Had the same issue. Mounting as tmpfs helped. @Kei - thanks for sharing.

Best regards,
dptd

> On 22 Mar 2016, at 23:34, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> kei <at> openmailbox.org skribis:
> 
>> On 2016-03-21 18:50, ludo <at> gnu.org wrote:
>>> Kei <kei <at> openmailbox.org> skribis:
>>> 
>>>> I've managed to get guix to build by running
>>>> 
>>>>  mount -t tmpfs tmp /tmp
>>>> 
>>>> prior to building. I've tried it on two separate hard drives.
>>> 
>>> OK, good.
>>> 
>>>> Perhaps you can try and replicate my results?
>>> 
>>> No, I’d really need to know the answer to the questions at
>>> <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=23056#8> to understand.
>>> :-)
>>> 
>>> Ludo’.
>> 
>> guix-daemon reported itself as version 0.9.0
>> Prior to my mounting /tmp as tmpfs, /tmp was just a folder under /.
>> These details can be seen by using the GuixSD x86_64 USB install image.
> 
> Oooh, I see.  I hadn’t realized this happened while running the 0.9.0
> installation image.
> 
> So what happens is that (1) substitutes were not available for the
> ‘guix’ package, which is why it ended up being built, and (2) /tmp is
> indeed a FUSE file system on the installation image (unionfs), hence the
> weird FUSE things that get in the way when running the tests.
> 
> I’ll see what can be done.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Ludo’.
> 
> 
> 





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