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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Jack Hill <jackhill@jackhill.us>
Cc: 36207-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36207: Circular dependency in gnu/services: mcron -> base -> admin -> mcron
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 18:42:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0jeajh4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1906141136040.7537@marsh.hcoop.net> (Jack Hill's message of "Fri, 14 Jun 2019 11:49:16 -0400 (EDT)")

Hi Jack,

Jack Hill <jackhill@jackhill.us> skribis:

> As discussed on IRC with Ludo’ and Ricardo,
> 4252dace19945f56192477e8cb07973c20a526ba introduced a circular
> dependency among gnu/services modules, by adding a dependency between
> from base -> 
> admin, resulting in the full dependency chain:
>
>  mcron -> base -> admin -> mcron
>
> I ran into this when building a channel. The error reported by guix
> pull was:
>
> ```
> (repl-version 0 0)
> (exception misc-error (value #f) (value "Unbound variable: ~s") (value (mcron-service-type)) (value #f))
> ```

This is fixed (surprisingly easily!) by commit
f3d797005374e5333c7596fe86b4a524ab1b9b11.

Let me know if you notice anything wrong!

Thanks for the bug report,
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-15 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-14 15:49 bug#36207: Circular dependency in gnu/services: mcron -> base -> admin -> mcron Jack Hill
2019-06-15 16:42 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-06-15 20:21   ` Jack Hill

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