Re: what might be wrong with my nightly function?

[jgart <jgart@dismail.de>]

On Wed, 16 Nov 2022 07:08:10 +0100 Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu> wrote:
> Haven't tested and you didn't share what was the issue. The obvious thing I see is #:olive-hash is (base32 "…") by default, so the origin uses (sha256 (base32 (base32 "…"))) by default

Thanks for catching that one!

I think the other issue is the way I am constructing the version and
then calling it at the command line:

guix doesn't like this:

guix build -L . olive@3302c36


;; let's tracking nightlies!
(define* (make-olive-nightly #:key olive-commit olive-hash)
    (package (inherit olive)
      (name "olive")
      (version (string-take olive-commit 7))
      (source
        (origin
          (method git-fetch)
          (uri (git-reference
	         (url "https://github.com/olive-editor/olive")
	         (commit olive-commit)))
          (file-name (git-file-name name version))
          (sha256
            (base32 olive-hash))))
      (build-system cmake-build-system)
      (arguments `(,@(package-arguments olive)
                 #:tests? #f))))
  
(define-public olive-3302c36
  (make-olive-nightly
    #:olive-commit "3302c3633c665fd32152217f254b53654945f2dd"
    #:olive-hash "0pp6dxn53aw6iiy9wnbkkmg8mcqpx8wy6nify8j4hrzvzrmks82c"))