Hello, Most builds fail when debugging is enabled by the calling script. This seems to be related to displaying build progress, so it will *not* fail if the requirements are already available in the store.
```console $ guix describe -f channels-sans-intro (list (channel (name 'guix) (url "https://git.guix.gnu.org/guix.git") (branch "master") (commit "36bd8e176c1befcc4d959fb1662d8c3e3d0e2474"))) $ guix gc -D /gnu/store/*-hello-* $ guix build --debug=1 --file=test.scm --no-substitutes The following derivations will be built: /gnu/store/5rdaqszqa2q3pzz43afqw62qniq8xgkd-profile.drv /gnu/store/14xgk2ym3rls18cw02dhzm7gwz9m834h-system.drv The following profile hook will be built: /gnu/store/fyh5hhk7bf9bywzyda7a7r240lv5zmkd-manual-database.drv building path(s) `/gnu/store/95vcxzqwvnzzn2mlxsn56yjkabnlv1mm-manual-database' | @ build-started /gnu/store/fyh5hhk7bf9bywzyda7a7r240lv5zmkd-manual-database.drv - x86_64-linux /var/log/guix/drvs/fy//h5hhk7bf9bywzyda7a7r240lv5zmkd-manual-database.drv.gz 3774190 Creating manual page database... Backtrace: In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 724:2 19 (call-with-prompt _ _ #<procedure default-prompt-handle…>) In ice-9/eval.scm: 619:8 18 (_ #(#(#<directory (guile-user) 7fa097acfc80>))) In guix/ui.scm: 2352:7 17 (run-guix . _) 2315:10 16 (run-guix-command _ . _) In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 1752:10 15 (with-exception-handler _ _ #:unwind? _ # _) In guix/status.scm: 839:4 14 (call-with-status-report _ _) In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 1752:10 13 (with-exception-handler _ _ #:unwind? _ # _) In guix/store.scm: 690:37 12 (thunk) 1331:8 11 (call-with-build-handler _ _) 1331:8 10 (call-with-build-handler #<procedure 7fa0922c4a80 at g…> …) In guix/scripts/build.scm: 915:27 9 (_) In guix/store.scm: 1450:15 8 (_ #<store-connection 256.99 7fa0922fc7d0> _ _) 773:14 7 (process-stderr _ _) In unknown file: 6 (display "@ build-log 3774190 45\n\r[ 1/ 64] building…" …) In guix/status.scm: 779:20 5 (write! _ _ _) In srfi/srfi-1.scm: 460:18 4 (fold #<procedure 7fa09231be20 at guix/status.scm:668:…> …) In guix/status.scm: 669:15 3 (_ (build-log 3774190 "\r[ 1/ 64] building list of …") #) 180:23 2 (update-build #<<build-status> building: () downloadin…> …) In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 1685:16 1 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _) 1685:16 0 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _) ice-9/boot-9.scm:1685:16: In procedure raise-exception: In procedure struct-vtable: Wrong type argument in position 1 (expecting struct): #f ``` Using the following `test.scm`: ```scm (define-module (test) #:use-module (gnu packages base) #:use-module (gnu bootloader) #:use-module (gnu bootloader grub) #:use-module (gnu system) #:use-module (gnu system file-systems)) (operating-system (bootloader (bootloader-configuration (bootloader grub-bootloader))) (file-systems (cons (file-system (device "/dev/vda1") (mount-point "/") (type "ext4")) %base-file-systems)) (host-name "test") (packages (append (list hello) %base-packages))) ``` Thanks, Owen