bug#63634: nar 404 leads to hard ‘guix substitute’ crash

[Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>]

Hi,


On lun., 22 mai 2023 at 00:12, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:

> This might be related to 8bd4126917f59f4af9a4323c3d5699201862dca2.  The
> two ‘download-nar’ calls are guarded against ‘http-get-error?’ though.

Well, I am currently hitting something very similar.

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$ guix build rust-base64@0.13 -S
substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 100.0%
0,0 MB will be downloaded:
  /gnu/store/sx6sr6cs1x8sf5jhgb65rcr1yxk1q75x-rust-base64-0.13.1.tar.xz
substituting /gnu/store/sx6sr6cs1x8sf5jhgb65rcr1yxk1q75x-rust-base64-0.13.1.tar.xz...
Backtrace:
          16 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/jpcpva9gg7l337d0icn88pf76l4…")
In guix/ui.scm:
   2263:7 15 (run-guix . _)
  2226:10 14 (run-guix-command _ . _)
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
  1752:10 13 (with-exception-handler _ _ #:unwind? _ # _)
  1752:10 12 (with-exception-handler _ _ #:unwind? _ # _)
In guix/scripts/substitute.scm:
   856:15 11 (_)
    650:2 10 (process-substitution _ _ _ #:cache-urls _ #:acl _ # _ # …)
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
  1752:10  9 (with-exception-handler _ _ #:unwind? _ # _)
In guix/scripts/substitute.scm:
    467:7  8 (download-nar #<<narinfo> path: "/gnu/store/sx6sr6cs1x…> …)
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
  1747:15  7 (with-exception-handler #<procedure 7f6a0ca624e0 at ic…> …)
  1685:16  6 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
  1683:16  5 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
  1685:16  4 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
  1780:13  3 (_ #<&compound-exception components: (#<&error> #<&irri…>)
  1685:16  2 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
  1683:16  1 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
  1685:16  0 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)

ice-9/boot-9.scm:1685:16: In procedure raise-exception:
ERROR:
  1. &http-get-error:
      uri: #<<uri> scheme: https userinfo: #f host: "bordeaux.guix.gnu.org" port: #f path: "/nar/zstd/sx6sr6cs1x8sf5jhgb65rcr1yxk1q75x-rust-base64-0.13.1.tar.xz" query: #f fragment: #f>
      code: 404
      reason: "Not Found"
      headers: ((server . "nginx") (date . #<date nanosecond: 0 second: 28 minute: 9 hour: 8 day: 22 month: 5 year: 2023 zone-offset: 0>) (content-type text/plain (charset . "utf-8")) (content-length . 3) (connection keep-alive))
  2. &message: "https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org/nar/zstd/sx6sr6cs1x8sf5jhgb65rcr1yxk1q75x-rust-base64-0.13.1.tar.xz: HTTP download failed: 404 (\"Not Found\")"
substitution of /gnu/store/sx6sr6cs1x8sf5jhgb65rcr1yxk1q75x-rust-base64-0.13.1.tar.xz failed
guix build: error: some substitutes for the outputs of derivation `/gnu/store/qcpzwblzpa2wprc4vwlm128bwckfj8rj-rust-base64-0.13.1.tar.xz.drv' failed (usually happens due to networking issues); try `--fallback' to build derivation from source
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Then the option “--fallback” works.

>                                                                     The
> two ‘download-nar’ calls are guarded against ‘http-get-error?’ though.

Well, the fallback should happen transparently.

It rings this bell
<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/msgid/f7db538ea324545f2e297b6a6cdcd937f889ef63.1683293896.git.dev@jpoiret.xyz>.

Cheers,
simon