From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Manolis Ragkousis Subject: Problem with (patches) Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 23:50:33 +0000 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43577) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WYlDR-0000AR-PC for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 19:50:38 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WYlDQ-0008Cd-RU for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 19:50:37 -0400 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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ludovic_Court=E8s?= Cc: Guix-devel@gnu.org In this part of my code > (source (origin > (method git-fetch) > (uri (git-reference > (url "git://git.savannah.gnu.org/hurd/hurd") > (commit "e77f00db5097d741f27c74c03d194a233f648615"))) > (sha256 > (base32 > "010q5wy88gaw4qfv2vl9pxfma9px8gs6v03ahqksq420v003b6r1")) > (patches (list (search-patch "minimal-hurd.patch"))))) as long as I have (patches..) in there I get the error here http://paste.lisp.org/display/142007/raw > In unknown file: ?: 0 [string-length #f] > ERROR: In procedure string-length: Wrong type argument in position 1 (expecting string): #f I have added the patch to the gnu-system.am file under patches > gnu/packages/patches/mit-krb5-init-fix.patch \ > gnu/packages/patches/minimal-hurd.patch \ <-- this one > gnu/packages/patches/mpc123-initialize-ao.patch \ It should have found it. My whole recipe is here http://paste.lisp.org/display/142006/raw I never had this problem in other files, only in hurd.scm file. Manolis