GNU bug report logs - #25242
Cannot build source derivations with a custom TMPDIR

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 08:23:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 25242-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25242: Cannot build source derivations with a custom TMPDIR
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 18:23:45 +0100
Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> skribis:

> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 10:20:20AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> AFAICS the flaw is that there’s one place where I wrote:
>> 
>>   if (useChroot && !isBuiltin(drv))
>> 
>> while several other places just do something like:
>> 
>>   if (useChroot)
>> 
>> Could the patch below solve the problem?
>> 
>
>> diff --git a/nix/libstore/build.cc b/nix/libstore/build.cc
>> index e823001..38048ce 100644
>> --- a/nix/libstore/build.cc
>> +++ b/nix/libstore/build.cc
>> @@ -1680,7 +1680,11 @@ void DerivationGoal::startBuilder()
>>              % drv.platform % settings.thisSystem % drvPath);
>>      }
>>  
>> -    useChroot = settings.useChroot;
>> +    /* Note: built-in builders are *not* running in a chroot environment so
>> +       that we can easily implement them in Guile without having it as a
>> +       derivation input (they are running under a separate build user,
>> +       though).  */
>> +    useChroot = settings.useChroot && !isBuiltin(drv);
>>  
>>      /* Construct the environment passed to the builder. */
>>      env.clear();
>> @@ -2048,12 +2052,7 @@ void DerivationGoal::runChild()
>>          commonChildInit(builderOut);
>>  
>>  #if CHROOT_ENABLED
>> -	/* Note: built-in builders are *not* running in a chroot environment
>> -	   so that we can easily implement them in Guile without having it as
>> -	   a derivation input (they are running under a separate build user,
>> -	   though).  */
>> -
>> -        if (useChroot && !isBuiltin(drv)) {
>> +        if (useChroot) {
>>              /* Initialise the loopback interface. */
>>              AutoCloseFD fd(socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP));
>>              if (fd == -1) throw SysError("cannot open IP socket");
>
> Yes, this does fix the problem!

Awesome!

> I wonder if I should commit this while Ludo is away?

You could have done it.  :-)

I’ve just pushed it as 8ecc3c6c447765b1f7c15b980f985d1826f48659.

Thank you!

Ludo’.




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