Subject: Re: bug#36811: Guix fails to build with libgc 8.0.4

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:13:15 +0100

Hi Jonathan,

Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]> skribis:

> As discussed yesterday on #guix, I tried this:
>
>   guix build guile3.0-guix --with-input=libgc@7=libgc@8

With Guile 3.0.1 + the patch for
<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/39266>, the command above succeeds.

Specifically:

  guix pull --commit=e4b5bdf7993590fefeb7182ae71beec4a9f69e3f
  guix build --with-input=libgc@7=libgc@8 guile3.0-guix

Could you confirm that it works for you?

Thanks,
Ludo’.