From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add qtox. Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 10:28:53 +0200 Message-ID: <87shst8xmi.fsf@elephly.net> References: <20160914193014.24224-1-ajpatter@uwaterloo.ca> <20160914193014.24224-3-ajpatter@uwaterloo.ca> <454e2a11-1813-2d74-c9a6-c61b9cd0336f@openmailbox.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52067) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bmcuI-00078l-Og for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 04:29:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bmcuE-0007T7-D1 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 04:29:30 -0400 Received: from sender163-mail.zoho.com ([74.201.84.163]:21443) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bmcuE-0007Pt-5F for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 04:29:26 -0400 In-reply-to: <454e2a11-1813-2d74-c9a6-c61b9cd0336f@openmailbox.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Brendan Tildesley Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Brendan Tildesley writes: > I was able to compile and run, but the package technically failed with > > builder for `/gnu/store/3qh6k8lixrkdxvd3zfvapc1fdwl079lv-qtox-1.5.1.drv' > failed to produce output path > `/gnu/store/j4yg5hd5giss2fpivzdkrdlzp62x4qbq-qtox-1.5.1' > > I don't understand what produces this message. Can anyone explain. If I > use guix build qtox -K I can find the "failed" build in /tmp/ and run it. This means that nothing was installed to the given target directory. Often this means that the “install” target is defective in some way. ~~ Ricardo