Subject: Re: bug#53434: Patches to unbreak many i686 packages

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 14:53:53 +0100

Hi,

Maxime Devos <[email-masked]> skribis:

> Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli schreef op za 22-01-2022 om 03:59 [+0100]:
>> * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (upower)[arguments]<#:tests?>:
>
> Reported upstream at
> <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/upower/upower/-/issues/167>.

This reminds me that we had to build with ‘-fexcess-precision=standard’
many packages on i686 since the switch to GCC 10.  Would it help?

However, it turns out there upower builds fine currently:

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$ guix describe
Generacio 204   Feb 15 2022 10:48:52    (nuna)
  guix 8d472e9
    repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
    branch: master
    commit: 8d472e9314052403ad548f92ca6c10f9c961a087
$ guix weather upower -s i686-linux
computing 1 package derivations for i686-linux...
looking for 1 store items on https://ci.guix.gnu.org...
https://ci.guix.gnu.org
  100.0% substitutes available (1 out of 1)
  at least 0.7 MiB of nars (compressed)
  1.1 MiB on disk (uncompressed)
  0.168 seconds per request (0.2 seconds in total)
  5.9 requests per second

  4 queued builds
      aarch64-linux: 2 (50.0%)
      powerpc64le-linux: 2 (50.0%)
  build rate: 56.46 builds per hour
      aarch64-linux: 19.60 builds per hour
      x86_64-linux: 18.75 builds per hour
      powerpc64le-linux: 8.86 builds per hour
      i686-linux: 9.33 builds per hour
looking for 1 store items on https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org...
https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org
  100.0% substitutes available (1 out of 1)
  0.2 MiB of nars (compressed)
  1.1 MiB on disk (uncompressed)
  0.126 seconds per request (0.1 seconds in total)
  7.9 requests per second
  (continuous integration information unavailable)
$ guix build upower -s i686-linux --no-grafts
/gnu/store/dcddizvvl599s6zgwk951gz7frk2g2gh-upower-0.99.13
$ guix build upower -s i686-linux --no-grafts -d
/gnu/store/x78bb68amwgb7znvbbmhg5pxrlnj9p53-upower-0.99.13.drv
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Did the problem sort itself?

Thanks,
Ludo’.