On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 01:15:16PM +0100, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote:
> * gnu/packages/vim.scm (vim): Update to 8.0.1428.
> [arguments]: Add ‘patch-failing-test’ phase.
> ---
> 
> Guix,
> 
> I guess (you may take that quite literally) there's something about our
> build environment that makes mch_fopen("/dev/stdout") fail. Manually
> running
> 
>   :call writefile(foo, "/dev/stdout")
> 
> properly gunks up my terminal, so I've just disabled the test. Fixed!
> 
> Submitted in case anyone has a better solution.

LGTM, thank you!