GNU bug report logs - #33755
error: execlp: No such file or directory from guix environment

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Package: guix;

Reported by: swedebugia <at> riseup.net

Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2018 07:10:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #31 received at 33755-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Timothy Sample <samplet <at> ngyro.com>
Cc: swedebugia <at> riseup.net, Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>,
 33755-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33755: error: execlp: No such file or directory from guix
 environment
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:05:12 +0100
Hi Timothy,

Timothy Sample <samplet <at> ngyro.com> skribis:

> Aha!  I didn’t know about “error-reporting-wrapper”.  I think this makes
> sense.  It fixes the same issue in the container script, too.  I’ve
> attached an updated patch.
>
> I had to modify “error-reporting-wrapper” to deal with the fact that
> “execlp” takes a variable number of arguments.  I tested it and it works
> for the old use-case as well as the new.  On whether or not it works
> stylistically, I defer to you.

I like it.  :-)

> From 428b80973026909c915e1f33d4509e82f66355e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Timothy Sample <samplet <at> ngyro.com>
> Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 23:12:13 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] ui: Report file names in 'system-error' exceptions from
>  'execlp'.
>
> Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/33755>.
>
> * guix/ui.scm (apply-formals): New macro.
> (execlp): New error-reporting wrapper.

Applied, thank you!

Ludo’.




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