Hi, Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wur...@mdc-berlin.de> skribis:
> previously I wrote: > >> The “guile-awesome” package finished compiling (after about 46 minutes). >> I’m now testing “guix pull” with a version of Guix that uses >> “guile-awesome”. > > I’m sure I’m doing something wrong (see below for guesses). Here’s what > I get: > > ./pre-inst-env guix pull > loading... 26.0% of 645 filesrandom seed for tests: 1509382171 > compiling... 18.9% of 645 filesIn thread: > ERROR: In procedure return: return used outside of 'with-monad'Error while > printing exception. > compiling... 54.7% of 645 files^C The error above is the other bug you reported, not related (but just as serious): <https://bugs.gnu.org/27476>. > I modified build-self.scm to use the modified Guile: > > diff --git a/build-aux/build-self.scm b/build-aux/build-self.scm > index ed8ff5f..9af6504 100644 > --- a/build-aux/build-self.scm > +++ b/build-aux/build-self.scm > @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ running Guile." > (package->derivation (cond-expand > (guile-2.2 > (canonical-package > - (specification->package "guile@2.2"))) > + (specification->package "guile-awesome@2.2"))) > (else > (canonical-package > (specification->package "guile@2.0")))))) > > I also confirmed that the Guile process that is spawned as “bin/guile > --no-auto-compile /home/rwurmus/guix/scripts/guix pull” is indeed the > modified Guile, but I noticed that it spawns yet another Guile process > to load and compile Guix. > > I guess that comes from the daemon? If that’s the case I can’t really > test this on this big server, because the daemon is currently in use, so > I can’t just reconfigure it to use the modified Guile. Your patch above should have led to the use of “guile-awesome” to compile Guix; I’m not sure why it didn’t. > When compiling Guix from source with “make -j 32” using that version of > Guile I got a segfault. Oh? Let’s put this on hold since Andy offers a different solution. Thanks for testing! Ludo’.