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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: Reza Housseini <reza.housseini@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Strange error when adding module gnu/packages/engineering
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 12:42:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8ljmuf4.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1569ff4e-8437-dc7a-7204-4ad149d322ac@gmail.com> (Reza Housseini's message of "Fri, 6 Jan 2023 13:14:32 +0100")

Hi,

Reza Housseini <reza.housseini@gmail.com> writes:

>> This looks like the kind of (misleading) error thrown when there are top
>> level dependency cycle problems.  These are not fun to debug.
>
> I thought maybe this is the problem, any advice how to debug?

Thinking more about it, since this a new module, there shouldn't be any
recursive dependency problem.

Probably you are missing some #:use-module at the top of your new
module.  I'd start minimal and see what works, and evaluate the package
at the REPL for more accurate messages perhaps.

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-06 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-04 14:38 Strange error when adding module gnu/packages/engineering Reza Housseini
2023-01-05  2:34 ` Csepp
2023-01-06 12:13   ` Reza Housseini
2023-01-05 16:02 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-01-06 12:14   ` Reza Housseini
2023-01-06 17:42     ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
2023-01-07  9:05       ` reza.housseini
2023-01-08 20:20       ` Reza Housseini
2023-03-22 20:36       ` Reza Housseini
2023-04-08 19:29         ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-01-05 16:52 ` Julien Lepiller
2023-01-06 12:15   ` Reza Housseini

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