GNU bug report logs - #64187
guix locate: unsupported manifest format

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>

Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:27:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
Cc: 64187-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64187: guix locate: unsupported manifest format
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 18:22:45 +0200
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> skribis:
>
>> Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:
>>
>>> However, how can it happen?  ‘guix locate’ knows all the manifest format
>>> version, so maybe it mistook a file for a manifest when in fact it’s
>>> something else?
>>>
>>> Could you ‘strace -o /tmp/log.strace guix locate ls’ to get the name of
>>> the offending file for now?
>>
>> The last manifest it reads is
>> /gnu/var/guix/profiles/per-user/wneuber/guix-profile-1-link/manifest
>> with the following contents
>>
>> (manifest
>>   (version 1)
>>   (packages
>>     (("gcc"
>>       "4.9.2"
>>       "out"
>>       "/gnu/store/ym7sybrdifnm3g0rafhclv891niaczcv-gcc-4.9.2"
>>       ()))))
>
> Woow, this profile predates May 2015 and commit
> dedb17ad010ee9ef67f3f4f3997dd17f226c8090.  And indeed, it’s no longer
> recognized since e7e04396c0e91569bf493e1352d6539babc15327 (July 2022).
>
> I’ll work on a fix…

Fixed in commit e1c2c2f042e8741c0759e21e634cd2271e078177!

Ludo’.




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