From: Fredrik Salomonsson <plattfot@posteo.net>
To: "(" <paren@disroot.org>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Nested modify-services
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2023 20:56:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878rczx7yq.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877csjq8zv.fsf@disroot.org>
"(" <paren@disroot.org> writes:
> Fredrik Salomonsson <plattfot@posteo.net> writes:
>> guix system: warning: exception caught while executing 'eval' on service 'root':
>> error: remove: unbound variable
>> guix system: warning: some services could not be upgraded
>> hint: To allow changes to all the system services to take effect, you will need to reboot.
>
> This appears to be unrelated to MODIFY-SERVICES. No idea what it
> actually means, though, other than the obvious 'remove' being unbound...
Yeah, it could be totally unrelated. It is at least triggered when I
have nested modify-services. But could just be a red herring.
>> Is nesting modify-services supported, I.e call modify-services on a list
>> that already been modified by modify-services?
>
> It has to be. %BASE-SERVICES and %DESKTOP-SERVICES are themselves
> constructed with MODIFY-SERVICES ^_^
Ok, that's good :). Then at least I'm not using an unsopported
workflow[0].
[0] https://xkcd.com/1172/
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