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guix shell --check: confusing error message

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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, Chris Marusich <cmmarusich <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 53355 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 51466 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53355: bug#51466: bug#53355: guix shell --check: confusing error message
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:34:21 +0200

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Ludovic Courtès schreef op ma 27-06-2022 om 12:17 [+0200]:
> I agree that Dash should be fixed, but in the meantime, we still want
> our stuff to work with the broken Dash (it’s the default on
> Debian/Ubuntu, isn’t it?).

If Dash is fixed, then it's non-broken, and we don't have to work with
the broken Dash.  I don't expect fixing it to be more complicated than
the work-arounds in Guile.

> On 26 June 2022 13:07:11 UTC, Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
> wrote:
> >(To be clear, I still recommend just fixing dash ...)
> 
> That's the long-term solution, but Guix needs a work-around
> regardless.

Fixing dash seems to me something that could be done in the short term?

Greetings,
Maxime

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