Subject: Re: Mutter build failure

From: Liliana Marie Prikler <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 21:03:21 +0100

Am Mittwoch, dem 12.03.2025 um 12:43 +0100 schrieb Andreas Enge:
> Hello,
> 
> when trying to upgrade my system, I see the following build failure:
> 
> ...
> Summary of Failures:
> 
> 135/191 mutter:core+mutter/backends/native / native-
> unit                                               FAIL           
> 0.33s   killed by signal 6 SIGABRT
> 
> Ok:                 185
>  * Expected Fail:      5
> Fail:               1
> Unexpected Pass:    0
> Skipped:            0
> Timeout:            0
> ...
> guix build: Fehler: build of
> `/gnu/store/fx8ya4jhrdjw3a1bm5g3fjx301rzmxkn-mutter-46.8.drv' failed
> 
> If guix tried to build it locally, that is because it is not
> available on the bordeaux build farm.
> 
> I do not even use Gnome, just gdm as a login manager for an XFCE
> environment, and not being able to upgrade is quite serious.
> My previous, working system comes from commit
> 3d34fde47f9039fcecbb338e45782722f10e5e36 .
> So supposedly this comes from the recent gnome-team merge.
Yeah, this appears to be a flaky test. FWIW, a test by the same name is
already disabled for gnome-shell, so we should probably disable it.

Cheers