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If a phase returns #f, a warning is issued, but the build continues

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Message #36 received at 31974-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Cc: 31974-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31974: If a phase returns #f, a warning is issued,
 but the build continues
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 21:38:25 +0100

Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org> skribis:

> I just noticed that I made a mistake in commit
> d8a3b1b9e847d4a44d2695f95af77170d4d2788f, which changed 'gnu-build' in
> (guix build gnu-build-system) to issue a warning if a phase returns a
> value other than #t.
>
> The result is that if a phase returns a value other than #t, a warning
> is issued, but the build nonetheless continues to the next phase, and
> the build could ultimately "succeed" even some phases returned #f.

This was fixed in commit 82230603ce06de7aa3e4aef2fa093a6dbf0ef8df.
Closing!

Ludo'.

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