Subject: Re: bug#58420: packages with guile-3.0 as an input fail to cross-compile

From: Maxime Devos <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:17:49 +0200

merge 47221 58420
thanks

On 10-10-2022 19:25, Mitchell F. Schmeisser wrote:
> I cannot cross compile any packages which depend on guile. The configure 
> phase either fails to find the autoconf macros or fails to find guile 
> itself. [...]

The issue is that guile needs to be in native-inputs even though 
sometimes it isn't, as I noticed in <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47221>.

A patch series is available there as well, though it needs to be rebased.

Greetings,
Maxime.