Hi Ludo, Am Donnerstag, den 17.09.2020, 17:31 +0200 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: > Hi Leo, > > [...] > > ‘scm_program_arguments_fluid’ is marked as SCM_INTERNAL, so it’s > really > inaccessible. Thought so.
> However, perhaps we could save the initial value of (program- > arguments) > in (guix ui) and use that in (guix describe)? I'd personally put it in (guix describe) and use the same autoload trick, that you've now used for %package-module-path (or a dedicated save-...-excursion). (guix ui) has a heavy closure for (guix describe) to pull. > > On the other hand, we could patch `guix repl` to initialize > > %package- > > module-path earlier (still leaving `guix describe` broken) or > > somehow > > try to work around that issue in `guix describe`. > > Initializing (%package-module-path) earlier sounds like a good idea > too, > maybe like this: > > [...] > I haven't tested that yet (pre-inst-env makes it so Guix doesn't have any channels anyway), but yeah, something like that would have been my idea. Regards, Leo