From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Bavier Subject: Re: make test fails Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 11:55:18 -0500 Message-ID: <8738dwotqh.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87egxhipas.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52834) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8uNs-0002Gz-FN for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 12:54:57 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8uNj-0000Db-7N for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 12:54:48 -0400 In-reply-to: <87egxhipas.fsf@gnu.org> 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: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: Alen Skondro , guix-devel@gnu.org Ludovic Courtès writes: > Alen Skondro skribis: > >> From test-suite.log: >> >> ERROR: In procedure scm_to_sockaddr: unix address path too long: >> /home/alesko/aur/guix-git/src/guix/t-register-3048/home/alesko/aur/guix-git/src/guix/t-register-3048/usr/var/guix/daemon-socket/socket > > This comes from an OS limitations, when socket file names are limited to > 127 characters. :-/ > > The workaround is to try and build Guix in a directory with a shorter > name. I just experienced the same failure after pulling from master (updating from 42e1394). The directory I'm building from is only 22 characters wide, but ends up being 117 characters wide in this test. -- Eric Bavier