Cc-ing David Thompson (the author of haunt). Daniel Pimentel (2016-08-09 20:28 +0300) wrote:
> I have a similar problem with locale in Haunt package: > > Backtrace: > In ice-9/boot-9.scm: > 157: 10 [catch #t #<catch-closure 11f0b40> ...] > In unknown file: > ?: 9 [apply-smob/1 #<catch-closure 11f0b40>] > In ice-9/boot-9.scm: > 63: 8 [call-with-prompt prompt0 ...] > In ice-9/eval.scm: > 432: 7 [eval # #] > In ice-9/boot-9.scm: > 2401: 6 [save-module-excursion #<procedure 120e940 at > ice-9/boot-9.scm:4045:3 ()>] > 4050: 5 [#<procedure 120e940 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4045:3 ()>] > 1724: 4 [%start-stack load-stack ...] > 1729: 3 [#<procedure 1224ea0 ()>] > In unknown file: > ?: 2 [primitive-load > "/gnu/store/v6gq48wbxprf3sbrxdkc9scb80nyypjs-haunt-0.2/bin/.haunt-real"] > In haunt/ui.scm: > 130: 1 [haunt-main > "/gnu/store/v6gq48wbxprf3sbrxdkc9scb80nyypjs-haunt-0.2/bin/.haunt-real" > ...] > In unknown file: > ?: 0 [setlocale 6 ""] > > ERROR: In procedure setlocale: > ERROR: In procedure setlocale: Invalid argument I don't have this problem when GUIX_LOCPATH is set properly (on GuixSD it is "/run/current-system/locale"). Hi David, I think it would be good if haunt just displayed a warning instead of failing like this, so instead of calling 'setlocale' directly in 'haunt-main', you can catch a potential error as it is done in Guix: look at 'install-locale' procedure in (guix ui) module. -- Alex
