GNU bug report logs - #24993
System installer grows brittle as substitutes for the release disappear

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Christopher Howard <christopher <at> alaskasi.com>

Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 22:36:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 24993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Christopher Howard <christopher <at> alaskasi.com>
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 24993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24993: Documentation: 'guix pull' needed during SD
 installation
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 08:45:39 -0900

I was able to make more progress with the --substitute-urls=... option
you mentioned. However, later, when the system is building the
gnupg-2.1.13 drv (I did not pass --fallback, but it still builds stuff)
one of the 36 check tests fails ("tofu.test"), causing the build to fail.

On 11/23/2016 11:29 AM, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 08:25:27AM -0900, Christopher Howard wrote:
>> The error is:
>>
>> "
>> guix substitute: error: download from
>> 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/nar/zrwslk773<...snip...>e2fsck-static-1.42.13'
>> failed 410, "Gone"
>> killing process 859
>> guix system: error: build failed: some substitutes for the outputs of
>> derivation `/gnu/store/kjzga<...snip...>-e2fsck-static-1.42..13.drv'
>> failed (usually happens due to networking issues); try `--fallback' to
>> build derivation from source
>> "
> 


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