bug#17935: make check failed

[ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)]

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Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:

> guix build: error: build failed: derivation `/home/alexx/src/guix/test-tmp/store/kaz0wkisszxrjh38znhgks2pc2g7dqgh-guile-bootstrap-2.0.drv' has incorrect output `/media/storage/src/guix/test-tmp/store/ym7nnqd4yqk3mn8pg52d19xyy2j3hz54-guile-bootstrap-2.0', should be `/home/alexx/src/guix/test-tmp/store/zlj0z1dpwl2qccb56rwgdk3k8qnwwaz8-guile-bootstrap-2.0'
> 9 operations
> ./test-env: line 1:  9833 Terminated              "/home/alexx/src/guix/pre-inst-env" "/home/alexx/src/guix/guix-daemon" --disable-chroot
>
>
> I don't know if it relates, but my "/home/alexx/src" is a symlink to
> "/media/storage/src".

Ah yes, I hadn’t noticed that in the error message, but this is a source
of confusion for the daemon.

Could you try that command again with this patch:


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diff --git a/test-env.in b/test-env.in
index a3b3536..f11c014 100644
--- a/test-env.in
+++ b/test-env.in
@@ -27,8 +27,11 @@
 if [ -x "@abs_top_builddir@/guix-daemon" ]
 then
     NIX_SETUID_HELPER="@abs_top_builddir@/nix-setuid-helper" # normally unused
-    NIX_IGNORE_SYMLINK_STORE=1	# in case the store is a symlink
-    NIX_STORE_DIR="@GUIX_TEST_ROOT@/store"
+
+    # Canonicalize the store directory name in an attempt to avoid symlinks in
+    # it or its parent directories.  See <http://bugs.gnu.org/17935>.
+    NIX_STORE_DIR="`cd "@GUIX_TEST_ROOT@/store"; pwd -P`"
+
     NIX_LOCALSTATE_DIR="@GUIX_TEST_ROOT@/var"
     NIX_LOG_DIR="@GUIX_TEST_ROOT@/var/log/guix"
     NIX_DB_DIR="@GUIX_TEST_ROOT@/db"

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> Also I have tried guix 0.6 (from ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/) and it
> was built successfully (no fails in "make check").

But was it also from this symlinked directory?

Thanks,
Ludo’.