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[PATCH core-updates 1/?] build: substitute: Don't fail silently.

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Message #26 received at 42146 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kądziołka <kuba <at> kadziolka.net>
Cc: 42146 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#42146: [PATCH core-updates 1/?] build: substitute: Don't
 fail silently.
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 09:14:51 -0400

Hi Jakub,

Sorry for the late reply; nice series!

Jakub Kądziołka <kuba <at> kadziolka.net> writes:

> The error messages I'm getting from this are quite indirect - there are
> wrapped in quite a few layers. Is there a better way to report errors
> inside a build utility?
>
> ice-9/eval.scm:387:11: In procedure eval:
> ice-9/eval.scm:387:11: Throw to key `srfi-34' with args `(#<condition &message [message: "substit ute: install.sh: pattern failed to match:  -xf"] 11aa480>)'.
> builder for `/gnu/store/wdyzzh7rkg47hfp434w72ly9nay1yva1-mes-boot-0.22.drv' failed with exit code 1

I don't think it's possible currently; I guess we'd have to serialize
the exceptions in the builder to recover them on the host to present
them in a nicer fashion.

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim

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