GNU bug report logs - #31791
bootstrap phase attempts to run a directory

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>

Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 22:51:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
To: 31791 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31791: bootstrap phase attempts to run a directory
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:29:11 +0200

Le 2018-06-12 15:59, ludo <at> gnu.org a écrit :
> Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net> skribis:
> 
>> I've just noticed that the erlang package has started failing to
>> build. It looks like the bootstrap phase is over eager, and attempts 
>> to
>> run the bootstrap directory.
>> 
>> I think I'll fix this by deleting the phase,
> 
> That’s probably the right thing to do.  The new ‘bootstrap’ phase
> introduced in core-updates would run anything called ‘bootstrap’, but 
> it
> doesn’t check whether that thing is a directory…
> 
> Ludo’.

ocaml-build also has this issue.
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