Subject: download retry bug; mkdir: File exists

From: Attila Lendvai <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 10:50:32 +0000

maybe this commit has a bug?

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=8bd4126917f59f4af9a4323c3d5699201862dca2

i get a "mkdir: File exists" error:

1,198.1 MB will be downloaded
substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://substitutes.nonguix.org'... 100.0%
substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://substitutes.nonguix.org'... 100.0%
locale-2.33 1.9MiB 567KiB/s 00:04 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0%
dtc-1.6.1 96KiB 106KiB/s 00:01 ▕██████████████████▏ 100.0%
linux-firmware-20230404 267.8MiB 119KiB/s 04:57 ▕██▎ ▏ 12.8%retrying download of '/gnu/store/i5cjfma5k2fz0h278ypqbdzhl4pjdzjf-linux-firmware-20230404' with other substitute URLs...
linux-firmware-20230404 267.8MiB 226KiB/s 00:01 ▕ ▏ 0.0%guix substitute: error: mkdir: File exists: "/gnu/store/i5cjfma5k2fz0h278ypqbdzhl4pjdzjf-linux-firmware-20230404"
substitution of /gnu/store/i5cjfma5k2fz0h278ypqbdzhl4pjdzjf-linux-firmware-20230404 failed
guix system: error: corrupt input while restoring archive from #<closed: file 7f382a0a6a80>

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