On Sat 11 Mar 2017 12:33, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Andy Wingo <wi...@pobox.com> skribis: > >> On Sun 25 Sep 2016 21:22, Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jann...@gnu.org> writes: >> >>> ld-wrapper: error: attempt to use impure library >>> "/home/janneke/guile-2.1.4/lib/libguile-2.2.so" >>> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status >>> libtool: error: error: relink 'guile-readline.la' with the above >>> command before installing it >> >> This is because Guix is silly and thinks that even when you are >> installing to /rando/prefix/that/you/like that it's bad to link to >> thinks outside /gnu/store. >> >> The workaround is to export GUIX_LD_WRAPPER_ALLOW_IMPURITIES=yesplease. >> (Actually any value.) >> >> The real fix is to prevent ld-wrapper from carping for normal installs >> to non-store prefixen! > > Do you mean we should change the default? That is, > GUIX_LD_WRAPPER_ALLOW_IMPURITIES=yes by default, and gnu-build-system > would set it to “no”.
I think I didn't know precisely what I meant :) However! That sounds like a good idea -- the benefits of the check are only intended for Guix builds, so builds outside Guix should probably not go through that check. Andy