Re: building GNUNet

[Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is>]

Catonano transcribed 6.6K bytes:
> Fellow guixers,
> 
> I bilt GNUNet both on my Fedora desktop withh guix on top of Fedora AND on
> my GuixSD laptop
> 
> In both cases the same problem comes up
> 
> This line works
> 
> guix build -f ./guix-env.scm
> 
> But then, if I try to build GNNet locally, like this
> 
> guix environment -f ./guix-env.scm
> [env] ./bootstrap
> [env] ./configure
> [env] make
> 
> I get these weird warnings
> 
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libltdl.la' seems to be
> moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems
> to be moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems
> to be moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libltdl.la' seems to be
> moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libltdl.la' seems to be
> moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libltdl.la' seems to be
> moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems
> to be moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems
> to be moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems
> to be moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libltdl.la' seems to be
> moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libltdl.la' seems to be
> moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems
> to be moved
> libtool: warning: '/home/catonano/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems
> to be moved
> 
> 
> literally tons of these
> 
> and after that, the line that previously worked, this one
> 
> guix build -f ./guix-env.scm
> 
> fails with this erorr message
> 
> starting phase `configure'
> source directory:
> "/tmp/guix-build-gnunet-dev-env-0.11-1.dev-env.drv-0/source" (relative from
> build: ".")
> build directory:
> "/tmp/guix-build-gnunet-dev-env-0.11-1.dev-env.drv-0/source"
> configure flags:
> ("CONFIG_SHELL=/gnu/store/icz3hd36aqpjz5slyp4hhr8wsfbgiml1-bash-minimal-4.4.12/bin/bash"
> "SHELL=/gnu/store/icz3hd36aqpjz5slyp4hhr8wsfbgiml1-bash-minimal-4.4.12/bin/bash"
> "--prefix=/gnu/store/frx76q8g144lnaqsnhrcax8wz9gvr5h2-gnunet-dev-env-0.11-1.dev-env"
> "--enable-fast-install" "--build=x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu")
> ./configure: line 2683: config.log: Permission denied
> ./configure: line 2693: config.log: Permission denied
> phase `configure' failed after 0.1 seconds
> note: keeping build directory
> `/tmp/guix-build-gnunet-dev-env-0.11-1.dev-env.drv-1'
> 
> 
> In order to fix this I have to scrap the gnunet folder, check it out again

No idea on your guix specific errors, but have you tried make clean instead
of literally deleting the repository and cloning it again?

> and reissue
> 
> guix build -f ./guix-env.scm
> 
> but if I try to build it locally again, I botch it again
> 
> Having a functional dev station for GNUNet could be useful for trying to
> help them
> 
> Any help appreciated
> Thanks