[bug#56758] [PATCH 0/2] Don't try to mkdir XDG_RUNTIME_DIR

[Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in>]

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On 2022-08-01 12:08, Ludovic Courtès wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in> skribis:
>
>> From d08ed8de3ead1a704a96e0e6673dffb62f859597 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in>
>> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:24:32 +0300
>> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] home: xdg: Use closures in activation scripts.
>>
>> * gnu/home/services/xdg.scm (ensure-xdg-base-dirs-on-activation,
>> home-xdg-user-directories-files-service): Use closures in activation scripts.
>
> [...]
>
>>  (define (ensure-xdg-base-dirs-on-activation config)
>> -  #~(map (lambda (xdg-base-dir-variable)
>> -           ((@@ (guix build utils) mkdir-p)
>> -            (getenv
>> -             xdg-base-dir-variable)))
>> -         '#$(map (lambda (field)
>> -                   (format
>> -                    #f "XDG_~a"
>> -                    (object->snake-case-string
>> -                     (configuration-field-name field) 'upper)))
>> -                 home-xdg-base-directories-configuration-fields)))
>> +  (with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))
>> +    #~(map (lambda (xdg-base-dir-variable)
>> +             ((@ (guix build utils) mkdir-p)
>
> This change doesn’t hurt but it’s apparently unnecessary.

At least it removes the usage of @@ :)

>
>> +    (with-imported-modules `((guix build utils)
>> +                             ,@(source-module-closure
>> +                                '((ice-9 string-fun))))
>
> However this one is incorrect as it would lead (ice-9 string-fun) from
> the host Guile to be imported into the build environment, thereby making
> the result dependent on the version of Guile that is used “outside” (you
> may have seen a warning like “importing (ice-9 string-fun) from the
> host”.)

Why so?  I expected modules closure to be compiled on build side and
provided to activation script via preset load-path.

BTW, I don't see this warning.

>
>> From da332f8272ea3c240fc4e3664051da3b3a4e18c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in>
>> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:06:24 +0300
>> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] home: xdg: Skip mkdir XDG_RUNTIME_DIR in activation
>>  script.
>>
>> * gnu/home/services/xdg.scm (ensure-xdg-base-dirs-on-activation): Skip mkdir
>> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR in activation script.
>> ---
>>  gnu/home/services/xdg.scm | 19 ++++++++++++-------
>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm b/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm
>> index 5a41dc4994..541f64a379 100644
>> --- a/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm
>> +++ b/gnu/home/services/xdg.scm
>> @@ -109,13 +109,18 @@ (define (ensure-xdg-base-dirs-on-activation config)
>>    (with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))
>>      #~(map (lambda (xdg-base-dir-variable)
>>               ((@ (guix build utils) mkdir-p)
>> -              (getenv
>> -               xdg-base-dir-variable)))
>> -           '#$(map (lambda (field)
>> -                     (format
>> -                      #f "XDG_~a"
>> -                      (object->snake-case-string
>> -                       (configuration-field-name field) 'upper)))
>> +              (getenv xdg-base-dir-variable)))
>> +           '#$(filter-map
>> +               (lambda (field)
>> +                 (let ((env-var-name
>> +                        (format
>> +                         #f "XDG_~a"
>> +                         (object->snake-case-string
>> +                          (configuration-field-name field) 'upper))))
>> +                   ;; XDG_RUNTIME_DIR shouldn't be created during activation
>> +                   ;; and will be provided by elogind or other service.
>> +                   (and (not (string=? "XDG_RUNTIME_DIR" env-var-name))
>> +                        env-var-name)))
>>                     home-xdg-base-directories-configuration-fields))))
>>  
>>  (define (last-extension-or-cfg config extensions)
>
> I tweaked that accordingly (patch attached), but that leads to a test
> failure in ‘tests/guix-home.sh’ because there’s a warning about
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not existing that goes to standard output of ‘guix home
> container’:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> + guix home container home.scm -- false
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR doesn't exists, on-first-login script
> won't execute anything.  You can check if xdg runtime directory exists,
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR variable is set to appropriate value and manually execute the
> script by running '$HOME/.guix-home/on-first-login'++ guix home container home.scm -- echo '$HOME'
> guix home: warning: only 4.1 GiB of free space available on /gnu/store
> hint: Consider deleting old profile generations and collecting garbage, along
> these lines:
>
>      guix gc --delete-generations=1m
>
> + test 'XDG_RUNTIME_DIR doesn'\''t exists, on-first-login script
> won'\''t execute anything.  You can check if xdg runtime directory exists,
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR variable is set to appropriate value and manually execute the
> script by running '\''$HOME/.guix-home/on-first-login'\''/home/ludo' = /home/ludo
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> Thoughts?

Hm, I tried with both your and my patches, but I don't get a test fail.

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
make check TESTS="tests/guix-home.sh"
make  check-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'
Making check in po/guix
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix/po/guix'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for 'check'.
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix/po/guix'
Making check in po/packages
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix/po/packages'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for 'check'.
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix/po/packages'
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'
Compiling Scheme modules...
Compiling Scheme modules...
Compiling Scheme modules...
Compiling Scheme modules...
make  check-TESTS check-local
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'
make[4]: Entering directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'
PASS: tests/guix-home.sh
============================================================================
Testsuite summary for GNU Guix 1.3.0.22216-446db
============================================================================
# TOTAL: 1
# PASS:  1
# SKIP:  0
# XFAIL: 0
# FAIL:  0
# XPASS: 0
# ERROR: 0
============================================================================
make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for 'check-local'.
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/bob/work/gnu/guix'

Compilation finished at Mon Aug  1 15:42:20
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The same with guix home container.

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
guix home container ~/tmp/he.scm -- false
WARNING: (guile-user): imported module (guix build utils) overrides core binding `delete'
Symlinking /home/bob/.profile -> /gnu/store/dann7r1095xll0kji5yl0ql07096rc8j-shell-profile... done
Symlinking /home/bob/.bash_profile -> /gnu/store/q0i9j1fbxwdr7sqin1hi16zhir8b4qwd-bash_profile... done
Symlinking /home/bob/.bashrc -> /gnu/store/0hblljbzbbrbawhcv2hlz14narb78s2m-bashrc... done
Symlinking /home/bob/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf -> /gnu/store/4261pxafny0g2myhh9yj1771ry7k05lc-fonts.conf... done
 done
Finished updating symlinks.

Comparing /gnu/store/non-existing-generation/profile/share/fonts and
          /gnu/store/f2bc4zy8hqv3in72yg4kxdxppigfafn1-home/profile/share/fonts... done (same)
Evaluating on-change gexps.

On-change gexps evaluation finished.
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-- 
Best regards,
Andrew Tropin

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