Hi Danny,
This old bug #25719 is about exception and error message. See:
<http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/25719>
On Tue, 14 Feb 2017 at 09:41, Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org>
wrote:
> When I have network problems sometimes I get a backtrace like this:
First, do you still experiment such behaviour? Since it 3 years old.
> ...
> substitute: 1727: 3 [%start-stack load-stack #<procedure a97d60 at
> ice-9/boot-9.scm:4047:10 ()>]
> substitute: 1732: 2 [#<procedure a99b70 ()>]
> substitute: In unknown file:
> substitute: ?: 1 [primitive-load
> "/gnu/store/175nlv448nk5kagwwl3zyy2w4726qfz6-guix-0.12.0-4.d9da/bin/.guix-real"]
> substitute: In guix/ui.scm:
> substitute: 1228: 0 [run-guix-command substitute "--query"]
> substitute:
> substitute: guix/ui.scm:1228:8: In procedure run-guix-command:
> substitute: guix/ui.scm:1228:8: Throw to key `bad-response' with args `("Bad
> Response-Line: ~s" (""))'.
>
> It might make sense to
>
> (a) convert that into a normal runtime error message and
What do you mean?
> (b) Fallback to substituteless building (maybe only for this thing).
Is it not the case currently?
All the best,
simon
