From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark H Weaver Subject: Re: Problems when trying to install a package via guile API Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:13:10 -0400 Message-ID: <8738ctompl.fsf@yeeloong.lan> References: <87zjf7iyce.fsf@izanagi.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <877g28ok46.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45714) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XJOe0-0000jB-38 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:14:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XJOdu-0003Do-PN for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:14:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <877g28ok46.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Sat, 16 Aug 2014 11:32:25 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: > David Thompson skribis: > >> ERROR: In procedure #: >> ERROR: Wrong type to apply: # >> >> 0 (# #) > > This looks like a miscompilation issue: it seems that the module where > that happens didn=E2=80=99t have the =E2=80=98derivation?=E2=80=99 macro = visible at build time, > and so at run-time it aborts like this. Do you know where that happens? FWIW, very soon after his original post, I read on #guix that David did a clean rebuild of Guix and that solved the problem. Mark