bug#21354: "make check" failure in 0.8.3

2015-09-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Could you apply the given patches (you can take them from > , and then apply them > with ‘patch -p1 < patch’ from the top-level source directory), and then > run: > > rm -rf test-tmp && make check > > and r

bug#21354: "make check" failure in 0.8.3

2015-08-27 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, I see you were running the test suite as ‘root’. It’s usually not considered a good idea, but here this has allowed us to find a bug, so thanks. :-) Eric Hanchrow skribis: > Starting test store (Writing full log to "store.log") > > ;;; > ("/usr/local/src/guix-0.8.3/test-tmp/var/log

bug#21354: "make check" failure in 0.8.3

2015-08-26 Thread Eric Hanchrow
I created a Vagrant virtual machine using their "ubuntu/trusty64" box ( https://atlas.hashicorp.com/ubuntu/boxes/trusty64). I connected to it via "vagrant ssh"; that gave me a shell prompt. I can't remember whether that gave me a root prompt or not; if it didn't, then I'd have typed "sudo -s". I