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Building Guile 2.2 "times out"

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#27157: closed (Re: [PATCH] Re: bug#27157: Building Guile 2.2
 "times out")
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 09:11:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#27157: Building Guile 2.2 "times out" 

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 27157 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 27157-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: bug#27157: Building Guile 2.2 "times out"
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 11:10:08 +0200

Hi Maxim,

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> From ba078ca1b8efa17fb0b2ee7b4269611c6bb4c3d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 23:12:12 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] ui: Remove max-silent-time from the default options.
>
> Having a finite default `max-silent-time' value for scripts such as 'guix
> environment' could lead to timeouts when building subtitutes; this was
> undesirable. This fixes bug #27157.
>
> * guix/scripts/archive.scm (%default-options): Remove max-silent-time entry.
> * guix/scripts/copy.scm (%default-options): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/environment.scm (%default-options): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/pack.scm (%default-options): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/package.scm (%default-options): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/pull.scm (%default-options): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/system.scm (%default-options): Likewise.

Good catch!  It was actually a bug, because the doc said that the
daemon’s setting should be honored by default, which was obviously not
the case.

Pushed:

  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=fe55199542590d16aa6ca6a8bfa0fda27903db5c

Thanks,
Ludo’.

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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-guix <bug-guix <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Building Guile 2.2 "times out" 
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 21:11:38 -0700

The build errors out with:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
  SNARF  weak-set.doc
  SNARF  weak-table.doc
  SNARF  weak-vector.doc
  SNARF  posix.doc
  SNARF  net_db.doc
  SNARF  socket.doc
  SNARF  regex-posix.doc
  CCLD     libguile-2.2.la
.libs/libguile_2.2_la-posix.o: In function `scm_tmpnam':
/tmp/guix-build-guile-2.2.2.drv-0/guile-2.2.2/libguile/posix.c:1574: warning: the use of `tmpnam' is dangerous, better use `mkstemp'
  CCLD     guile
  GEN      guile-procedures.texi
make[3]: Leaving directory '/tmp/guix-build-guile-2.2.2.drv-0/guile-2.2.2/libguile'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/tmp/guix-build-guile-2.2.2.drv-0/guile-2.2.2/libguile'
Making all in bootstrap
make[2]: Entering directory '/tmp/guix-build-guile-2.2.2.drv-0/guile-2.2.2/bootstrap'
  BOOTSTRAP GUILEC ice-9/eval.go
wrote `ice-9/eval.go'
  BOOTSTRAP GUILEC ice-9/psyntax-pp.go
  BOOTSTRAP GUILEC language/cps/intmap.go
building of `/gnu/store/i2p0gqxm378ydlh58qpy6jas7rdk79jg-guile-2.2.2.drv' timed out after 3600 seconds of silence
cannot build derivation
  `/gnu/store/c34w733549bjvcdixb0yj306ydhwv8c3-guile2.2-gnutls-3.5.9.drv':
  1 dependencies couldn't be built
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

I'm not sure where this timeout value can be configured, but clearly it
shouldn't be 1 hour since 2 cores of an i5 intel class processor can't
manage to build it under 1 hour.

Maxim

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