Hey there, Sorry for the late reply.
I used Pjotr's Guix hacking notes to fix the problem , solution: https://github.com/pjotrp/guix-notes/blob/master/HACKING.org#git-ca-certificates On 10 May 2016 at 16:46, Dennis Mungai <dmng...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sure, will do. > > On 10 May 2016 at 16:38, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: >> Dennis Mungai <dmng...@gmail.com> skribis: >> >>> I'm using git 2.7.4 from a guix profile, and here is my current environment: >>> >>> guix package -p ~/opt/guix-build-system --search-paths >>> warning: failed to install locale: Invalid argument >>> export >>> PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/bin:/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/sbin" >>> export XDG_DATA_DIRS="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/share" >>> export GUIX_GTK3_PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/lib/gtk-3.0" >>> export INFOPATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/share/info" >>> export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/lib/pkgconfig" >>> export >>> GUILE_LOAD_COMPILED_PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/lib/guile/2.0/ccache" >>> export C_INCLUDE_PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/include" >>> export CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/include" >>> export LIBRARY_PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/lib" >>> export ACLOCAL_PATH="/home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/share/aclocal" >>> >>> which env returns: >>> >>> which env >>> /home/lin/opt/guix-build-system/bin/env >>> >>> Now, with git clone example over HTTPS: >>> >>> git clone --branch gn-latest >>> https://github.com/genenetwork/guix-bioinformatics >>> Cloning into 'guix-bioinformatics'... >>> fatal: unable to access >>> 'https://github.com/genenetwork/guix-bioinformatics/': server >>> certificate verification failed. CAfile: none CRLfile: none >>> >>> The system git does not present such an error. >>> >>> What could be wrong with my setup? Missing certificates? >>> >>> At the moment, I've installed the nss-certs package hoping it would be >>> a workaround as these are Mozilla certs, but to no avail. >> >> I think you also need to set the ‘GIT_SSL_CAINFO’ environment variable. >> For instance: >> >> $ guix package -i nss-certs >> $ export SSL_CERT_DIR="$HOME/.guix-profile/etc/ssl/certs" >> $ export >> SSL_CERT_FILE="$HOME/.guix-profile/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt" >> $ export GIT_SSL_CAINFO="$SSL_CERT_FILE" >> >> Can you confirm? >> >> Thanks, >> Ludo’.