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From: Josselin Poiret via Bug reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix@gnu.org>
To: "(" <paren@disroot.org>, 56016@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56016: [BUG] Various confusing error messages.
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:33:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilp099tq.fsf@jpoiret.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CKRCY1KT0JBE.1HXZ1XWBRA6XF@guix-aspire>

Hello,

paren--- via Bug reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix@gnu.org> writes:
> ~ Unbound variable while building package cache
>
> This might be a Guile or Guix thing, not sure which. Using the recent
> libpng/guix-gaming problem as an example:
>
> ---
> Generating package cache for
> '/gnu/store/1mzdd7rf9r34xiibcs1gpjsf7jkh6a0r-profile'...
> (exception unbound-variable (value #f) (value "Unbound variable: ~S")
> (value (libpng-1.2)) (value #f))
> ---

For now, [1] should add more context to this error message by printing
the whole backtrace.

You need the new `guix pull`'d guix first though before you can benefit
from it for future guix pulls (and time-machines) :)

[1] https://issues.guix.gnu.org/55911
    https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=55911

Best,
-- 
Josselin Poiret




  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-16 11:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-16  6:50 bug#56016: [BUG] Various confusing error messages paren--- via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2022-06-16 10:33 ` Josselin Poiret via Bug reports for GNU Guix [this message]
2022-06-16 14:43   ` paren--- via Bug reports for GNU Guix

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