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[216.165.228.38]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a10sm2496108pfi.138.2019.01.17.05.34.08 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 17 Jan 2019 05:34:09 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4864:20::631 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "guile-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:19795 Archived-At: On 1/15/19 5:59 PM, Matt Wette wrote: > Hi All, > > I maintain an add-on package to Guile.  I have a user reporting the > following > WARNING: > > ;;; compiling /usr/share/guile/site/2.2/nyacc/lang/c99/ffi-help.scm > ;;; WARNING: compilation of > /usr/share/guile/site/2.2/nyacc/lang/c99/ffi-help.scm failed: > ;;; failed to create path for auto-compiled file > "/usr/share/guile/site/2.2/nyacc/lang/c99/ffi-help.scm" > > So my part of my package, including the file above, depends on > scheme-bytestructures. > If, on installation (presumably as root), bytestructures is not found, > then only the > sources are installed.  Now it seems a user has bytestructures in his > own path and > now he wants to use ffi-help, but it's not getting compiled.  I would > expect > Guile to compile and install in the user's .cache directory if write > to a root-owned > directory (e.g., /usr/lib/guile/2.2/site-ccache) fails. > > Am I missing something?  Should this be reported as a bug? > I could not reproduce this warning, so I'm thinking it may be unique to this user.