bug#26791: Attempt to apply a string as a procedure during Hydra evaluation

[Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>]

ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> skribis:
>
>> I think it always works (also without compilation) when I move the boot-parameters record definition up in gnu/system.scm (so it comes before its clients).
>
> Yeah I just pushed that as 8e815c5b6903a545c46b674c1cd1cc3180f835db.
>
> The thing is that ‘boot-parameters’ is a macro, so it must be defined
> before used.
>
> Because of the way build-aux/compile-all.scm builds things (first loads
> modules, then builds them), this error would not show up because the
> macro would have been defined during the load phase.  However evaluation
> on Hydra relies on auto-compilation, which does things the “normal” way.
>
> I’ve started an evaluation of ‘master’ on Hydra.

The new evaluation failed again, but with a different error this time:

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;;; compiled /home/hydra/.cache/guile/ccache/2.0-LE-8-2.0/gnu/store/a2y2xipciazkxv796iczrjiv5qi6x2qb-git-export/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm.go
;;; compiling /gnu/store/a2y2xipciazkxv796iczrjiv5qi6x2qb-git-export/build-aux/hydra/../../gnu/packages/wine.scm
;;; compiled /home/hydra/.cache/guile/ccache/2.0-LE-8-2.0/gnu/store/a2y2xipciazkxv796iczrjiv5qi6x2qb-git-export/gnu/packages/wine.scm.go
;;; compiling /gnu/store/a2y2xipciazkxv796iczrjiv5qi6x2qb-git-export/build-aux/hydra/../../gnu/packages/xnee.scm
;;; compiled /home/hydra/.cache/guile/ccache/2.0-LE-8-2.0/gnu/store/a2y2xipciazkxv796iczrjiv5qi6x2qb-git-export/gnu/packages/xnee.scm.go
Backtrace:
In unknown file:
   ?: 19 [apply-smob/1 #<catch-closure 1da8040>]
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
  66: 18 [call-with-prompt prompt0 ...]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
 432: 17 [eval # #]
In unknown file:
   ?: 16 [call-with-input-string "(apply (module-ref (resolve-interface '(hydra-eval-guile-jobs)) 'eval-guile-jobs) (cdr (command-line)))" ...]
In ice-9/command-line.scm:
 181: 15 [#<procedure 1dbf680 at ice-9/command-line.scm:176:6 (port)> #<input: string 2680c30>]
In unknown file:
   ?: 14 [eval (apply (module-ref # #) (cdr #)) #<directory (guile-user) 1d97bd0>]
In /usr/local/bin/hydra-eval-guile-jobs:
 240: 13 [eval-guile-jobs "/gnu/store/a2y2xipciazkxv796iczrjiv5qi6x2qb-git-export/build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm" ...]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
 481: 12 [lp (#<fluid 38>) (#f)]
In srfi/srfi-1.scm:
 643: 11 [append-map #<procedure 60c7db0 at ice-9/eval.scm:416:20 (a)> #]
 575: 10 [map #<procedure 60c7db0 at ice-9/eval.scm:416:20 (a)> #]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
 387: 9 [eval # #]
 387: 8 [eval # #]
 387: 7 [eval # #]
In guix/store.scm:
1347: 6 [run-with-store # #<procedure 7bfd810 at ice-9/eval.scm:416:20 (a)> # ...]
In gnu/system/vm.scm:
 287: 5 [#<procedure 9656400 at gnu/system/vm.scm:287:4 (state)> #]
In gnu/system.scm:
 851: 4 [#<procedure 126c17e0 at gnu/system.scm:844:2 (state)> #]
In gnu/system/grub.scm:
 289: 3 [grub-configuration-file # # # ...]
In srfi/srfi-1.scm:
 575: 2 [map #<procedure boot-parameters->menu-entry (conf)> (#)]
In gnu/system/grub.scm:
 272: 1 [boot-parameters->menu-entry #]
In unknown file:
   ?: 0 [# #]

ERROR: In procedure #<syntax-transformer boot-parameters-label>:
ERROR: Wrong type to apply: #<syntax-transformer boot-parameters-label>
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