Re: couple of crashes while guix package -u for (libreoffice, kodi, rust, blender)

[Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is>]

Ricardo Wurmus transcribed 1.3K bytes:
> 
> Hi Nils,
> 
> > * rust is failing a (tiny?) part of its testsuite:
> > […]
> > note: Run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` for a backtrace.
> 
> Have you tried that to see the backtrace?
> 
> > * blender, because of imageio:
> 
> Here you seem to have elided the actual error message of openimageio.
> 
> > * kodi (once again, as usual), because of mysql:
> 
> Can kodi use mariadb instead?  (That’s no fix, of course, because mysql
> should not fail to build.)  Unfortunately, we don’t see the error
> message in what you included here.

Probably, as masriadb and mysql are mostly compatible. Only edge-cases do
not work I think.

> > * libreoffice, because of liborcus:
> >
> > checking for MDDS... yes
> > checking for LIBIXION... no
> > configure: error: Package requirements (libixion-0.13 >= 0.12.0) were not met:
> >
> > No package 'libixion-0.13' found
> […]
> > cannot build derivation `/gnu/store/4dlhqln57hbb31a519404a7v563yd35c-libreoffice-5.4.6.2.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
> > guix package: error: build failed: build of `/gnu/store/4dlhqln57hbb31a519404a7v563yd35c-libreoffice-5.4.6.2.drv' failed
> 
> I don’t think this is right.  I’ve upgraded libreoffice a few days ago
> to version 6.0.x and this included an upgrade of libixion.
> 
> Are you sure you’re using the latest version of Guix?  If so, do you
> have GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH set?

Yes, the GPP is set, but my pick for this update of it does not
include any conflicting package definitions.

I will double check in the next days.

My guix version comes from the normal guix pull,
version b19950a184a9b7506f9be4ecaa043e5a7e460b52

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> Ricardo
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