On 2023-06-23, Philip McGrath wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023, at 12:44 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> On 2023-06-21, Philip McGrath wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 9, 2023, at 2:43 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>>>> On 2023-06-07, Philip McGrath wrote:
>>> I forgot earlier that I had used `sudo systemctl edit
>>> guix-daemon.service` to add `--discover` to the command line for
>>> `/usr/bin/guix-daemon` on the broken machine, but not on the working
>>> machine. Removing that option got things working again!
>>
>>> I think there is actually a Debian bug, though, because it looks like
>>> the Debian package really doesn't have code for the module `(guix
>>> scripts discover)`, and running with `--discover` ought to be
>>> supported. Vagrant, I haven't come up with a minimum reproducible
>>> example yet, but I can open a report now if you like, or feel free to
>>> do it yourself.
>>
>> Yes, please file a bug at bugs.debian.org ... if this bug has been fixed
>> in newer commits on upstream guix, that would be helpful information! :)
>>
>
> Reported as https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1038916

Well, that got me looking in the right place!

guile-avahi is not packaged for Debian and somewhere along the way was
added as a dependency for guix, presumably for this (and possibly other)
feature(s).

At least, that is my working theory :)


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