Subject: Re: bug#50461: [core-updates-frozen] backtrace on `guix package -A'

From: Sarah Morgensen <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:53:33 -0700

Hi,

Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Sarah Morgensen <[email-masked]> skribis:
>
>> I'm getting a backtrace on `guix package -A'.  The argument doesn't seem
>> to matter, and `guix package -s' works fine.
>
> [...]
>
>> In gnu/packages/tex.scm:
>>   4104:26  1 (_ _ _)
>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>>   1685:16  0 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
>>
>> ice-9/boot-9.scm:1685:16: In procedure raise-exception:
>> In procedure struct-vtable: Wrong type argument in position 1 (expecting struct): #<syntax-transformer texlive-latex-hyperref>
>
> I believe rebuilding will fix it:
>
>   rm gnu/packages/*.go && make -j4

That fixed it.  Sorry for the alarm!

(It seems that "make" for guix/guile is not very good at determining
what needs to be recompiled... this isn't the first time "make"
succeeded by still caused issues.)

--
Sarah