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From: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#35542: Installer does not display full backtrace on error
Date: Sat, 04 May 2019 18:14:48 +0200
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Hey,

> ,use (system repl debug) ; or #:use-module (system repl debug)
> (terminal-width 2000000)
>
> f.e. at the top of gnu/installer.scm

Thanks for testing Florian. Based on Danny suggestion we could set
COLUMNS to 200 to have a more verbose backtrace (like guix itself).

Using higher values, the backtrace becomes really long and harder to
read. WDYT?

Mathieu