Subject: Re: bug#33755: error: execlp: No such file or directory from guix environment

From: Julien Lepiller <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2018 10:40:48 +0100

Hi, this is because we have a -- option. "guix environment guix -- ad-hoc libgit2" means you want to run "ad-hoc libgit2" in a guix environment. The error message tells you that it can't find an ad-hoc executable in that environment. There is no "ad-hoc" package involved here…

Le 15 décembre 2018 08:09:37 GMT+01:00, [email-masked] a écrit :
>Hi
>
>Is this a bug?
>
>sdb@antelope ~/src/guix$ guix environment guix -- ad-hoc libgit2
>texinfo
>guix environment: error: execlp: No such file or directory
>
>I meant to type: 
>sdb@antelope ~/src/guix$ guix environment guix --ad-hoc libgit2 texinfo
>
>I would have liked an error saying "error: package ad-hoc not found -
>cannot add it to the environment"