Re: Preparing the reduced bootstrap tarballs

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>]

Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes:

>> If you want, before pushing this patch, you can first push the one
>> above.  From there I (and possibly others!) will run “guix build
>> bootstrap-tarballs” and make sure we get the same result as you did.
>
> Great, done.  I missed
>
>     5b01b6034aeab32a5011c5757f18bd9772d3497d python: Honor '--cores=...' in tests.
>
> happening yesterday; so pushed as
>
>     fae3c0d953a7b0b552b4ce654ed9b5a51186f491
>     bootstrap: Add mescc-tools-static, mescc-tools-static-tarball.
>
> Note you'll also need something like these three extra commits
>
> 2d8f7e2ac bootstrap: Update %bootstrap-tarballs.
> 57fbf077a bootstrap: Replace %mescc-tools-seed with %bootstrap-mescc-tools.
> 706574ee4 bootstrap: Add %bootstrap-mescc-tools.
>
>
> from core-updates-next @ https://gitlab.com/janneke/guix to be able to
> build `guix --system=i686-linux bootstrap-tarballs'.  Until then, the
> recipe is
>
> ./pre-inst-env guix build --system=i686-linux mes-stripped-tarball mescc-tools-static-tarball
>
> Rebuilding that right now, let's compare what we get.

Just to give you a heads up: left to build this last night to find that
the python patch does not build for me.  I reverted the python patch on
my personal branch and start a new build.

Not sure what to do about this, YMMV but this is what I get

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
building /gnu/store/k3h2iyv4b36a3d5ji7azgi8bcd8czyrz-python-minimal-3.7.0.drv...
[..]
-l and -j don't go together!
make: *** [Makefile:878: test] Error 2

Test suite failed, dumping logs.
Backtrace:
           4 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/9lz3rpgyrm1y97g6k9qg0f7a1h6?")
In ice-9/eval.scm:
   191:35  3 (_ _)
In srfi/srfi-1.scm:
   863:16  2 (every1 #<procedure 80fce20 at /gnu/store/4nhwwas62jab?> ?)
In /gnu/store/4nhwwas62jabgi8lmhimpg4v3fk2ynk1-module-import/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm:
   799:28  1 (_ _)
    369:6  0 (check #:target _ #:make-flags _ #:tests? _ # _ # _ # _)

/gnu/store/4nhwwas62jabgi8lmhimpg4v3fk2ynk1-module-import/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm:369:6: In procedure check:
Throw to key `srfi-34' with args `(#<condition &invoke-error [program: "make" arguments: ("test" "-j" "16" "EXTRATESTOPTS=-j16") exit-status: 2 term-signal: #f stop-signal: #f] 822ea20>)'.
builder for `/gnu/store/llvsk2pszk1cc7qwf6azi9877nhks59f-python2-2.7.15.drv' failed with exit code 1
build of /gnu/store/llvsk2pszk1cc7qwf6azi9877nhks59f-python2-2.7.15.drv failed
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janneke

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