GNU bug report logs - #57436
Running ./configure from `guix shell -D guix --pure` errors

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Katherine Cox-Buday <cox.katherine.e <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:34:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Katherine Cox-Buday <cox.katherine.e <at> gmail.com>, Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
Cc: 57436 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57436: Running ./configure from `guix shell -D guix --pure` errors
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 16:01:00 +0200

Hi,

On sam., 27 août 2022 at 09:56, Katherine Cox-Buday <cox.katherine.e <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> This turned out to be the issue. I discovered my shell startup files were
> mis-configured by running `guix shell --pure --check -D guix`. This is
> definitely a user error, and my fault, but maybe we should update the manual
> to include the `--check` flag?

Well, “guix shell” should hint a ’--check’ the first time you run it.
And is the explanation about ’--check’ (section Invoking guix shell) not
clear?

Do you mean update the «Building from Git» section?


Cheers,
simon
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