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From: Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 23970@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23970: colordiff glitch
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 11:17:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEwRq=qkbapQs94CkscQjQtqPgYbucKbiAQCwH5RGPro51Sbww@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878tx5jjzg.fsf@gnu.org>

>> during "guix package -i colordiff" I saw this error being reported:
>>
>> chown: invalid user: ‘root.root’
>> Makefile:24: recipe for target 'install' failed
>> make: [install] Error 1 (ignored)
>> phase `install' succeeded after 0.1 seconds
>>
>> But it looks like it is harmless (at least from the guix install PoV)
>
> It’s indeed harmless and fine.

The problem I saw here, was that a build *error* is ignored, even if
in this particular case it
is harmless. Or maybe chown is kind of special-cased when it is done
inside /gnu/store ?

-- 
Vincent Legoll

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-14  9:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-13  9:10 bug#23970: colordiff glitch Vincent Legoll
2016-07-13 21:39 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-14  9:17   ` Vincent Legoll [this message]
2016-07-14 12:55     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-15  7:38       ` Vincent Legoll
2016-07-15  8:30         ` Andreas Enge

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