From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carlo Zancanaro Subject: Re: How to install prerelease package versions (particularly Emacs) Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 15:57:10 +1000 Message-ID: <87in8vps21.fsf@zancanaro.id.au> References: <871sh1pid1.fsf@gmail.com> <87o9jku2gt.fsf@gmail.com> <87lgeehe5g.fsf@gmail.com> <87lgedx2vn.fsf@gnu.org> <87k1txedot.fsf@gmail.com> <87in9huthf.fsf@gnu.org> <877epwn06z.fsf@gmail.com> <87d0zmhwkl.fsf@gmail.com> <87370hwykf.fsf@gnu.org> <87sh8hiwn5.fsf@gmail.com> <87muypvhh3.fsf@gnu.org> <87tvsh3fkt.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45335) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f6ri5-0005Vu-5W for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 01:57:22 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f6ri2-0002iN-3n for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 01:57:21 -0400 In-reply-to: <87tvsh3fkt.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Pierre Neidhardt Cc: help-guix@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed I've had a problem like this before, when I was trying to build the Shepherd from git. On Wed, Apr 11 2018, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > ./configure: line 3350: config.log: Permission denied I'm pretty sure this is what I had, and it was a problem of trying to build in a directory that was already built. I think the daemon copies the files, but the permissions aren't right, so it can't write over the file that my user had created. From memory I solved it by doing `make distclean` before running the build with Guix. Carlo --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEwWt2bKTcV+mIZ20oCShLEsLiKqIFAlrQRrcACgkQCShLEsLi KqKw7gf/Rz9a3U+nSkuoHUGMK01hDW+eCucYj4JkhTpTeJlWCodECIAQLuuH3Dfr k38ykT7W3i1sBqnJp1gMK22+pEXt14e3OaqDfoRSILQ5WnYuARHLuk0zAYgLaaVX jm3Xpf/4k+01TjzU1oAOS5yEinoHhSOtBZ7UFpB1hARFhoswFEKVSJsuUXAhLil3 4hDXRgAqRVVZsiLAxyg5nErPsfQ5hJvGJzhgUksZT3iMtdGkUveiezn3awkwb2GW cgDESIP3q5EO18g+I6n3V7Cn0pVVH/XzbtDqp4+AB1XY1wgkd+po3M0mNuVVxxqr 3jnkosYzx1UCnKSn5AsDZQcPsa3JeA== =0y9N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--