GNU bug report logs - #25018
GC incorrectly removes the temporary root file of the calling process

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Package: guix;

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

Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 14:08:01 UTC

Severity: important

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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com, Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra <at> logicblox.com>, 25018-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25018: GC incorrectly removes the temporary root file of the calling process
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:29:58 +0200
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On 10-10-2022 10:01, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi Maxim,
> 
> [...]
>> and pushed!
> 
> Thank you!  (Your bug triage work is much appreciated!)  We could turn
> the example here in a unit test; the only downside is that running the
> GC in a test is expensive.

It should be possible to run the GC on the test store instead of 
/gnu/store, no?  If that's still too expensive, how about creating an 
additional temporary test store only for the GC test?

Greetings,
Maxime.
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