Cyril Roelandt <tipec...@gmail.com> skribis: > On 05/26/2013 10:00 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Cyril Roelandt<tipec...@gmail.com> skribis: >> >>> On 05/23/2013 05:19 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>> >>>> Did you use --no-substitutes? >>>> >>> >>> No, but anyway I can't use the substituter on x86. >> >> You can: the tar.gz is architecture-independent, and it’s the exact same >> regardless of the architecture (technically, it’s a “fixed-output >> derivation”.) >> >> So ‘guix build -S foo’ should by default try to go through the >> substituter. If that is not the case, it may be a bug. >> >> Could you check what happens? >> > > IIRC, I noticed the issue in zlib because Guix failed to download it > when I tried to install gnutls. I could not reproduce the issue though > :/
Perhaps if you do: guix gc --delete `guix build -S zlib` that will remove your copy of the zlib source from the store. Then you can try again to see if the substituter is used: guix build -S zlib Ludo’.
