Subject: Re: bug#52752: guix build guix fails tests on i686

From: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 20:41:31 +0100

On Fri, 14 Jan 2022 22:44:35 +0100
Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Hi Denis,
Hi,

Thanks a lot for fixing.

With master at the time of writing[1], I still have 3 failures, but
they seem different:
> PASS: tests/guix-download.sh
> FAIL: tests/guix-git-authenticate.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-hash.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-pack.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-pack-localstatedir.sh
> FAIL: tests/guix-pack-relocatable.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-package.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-package-aliases.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-package-net.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-system.sh
> FAIL: tests/guix-home.sh
> PASS: tests/guix-archive.sh
[...]
> ============================================================================
> Testsuite summary for GNU Guix 1.3.0.14265-5918f
> ============================================================================
> # TOTAL: 2109
> # PASS:  2096
> # SKIP:  9
> # XFAIL: 1
> # FAIL:  3
> # XPASS: 0
> # ERROR: 0
> ============================================================================
> See ./test-suite.log
> Please report to [email-masked]
> ============================================================================
> make[4]: *** [Makefile:6569: test-suite.log] Error 1
> make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/gnutoo/work/projects/guix/guix'
> make[3]: *** [Makefile:6677: check-TESTS] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/gnutoo/work/projects/guix/guix'
> make[2]: *** [Makefile:6926: check-am] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/gnutoo/work/projects/guix/guix'
> make[1]: *** [Makefile:6454: check-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/gnutoo/work/projects/guix/guix'
> make: *** [Makefile:6928: check] Error 2

To ran the tests under Guix System i686 in the Guix source with the
following commands[2]:
> $ guix shell -D guix
> $ make
> $ make check

I've attached the test-suite.log as suggested by the make check output.

References:
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[1] b2f6b6f6b9df6bcc24794238e7e97357470af95d (gnu: Add font-plemoljp.)
[2] So it has the latest revision unlike guix build [...]

Denis.