From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nils Gillmann Subject: bug#22573: critical error during 'guix pull' Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 22:19:03 +0100 Message-ID: <87twll1qrc.fsf@grrlz.net> References: <87bn7tucvf.fsf@grrlz.net> <20160206205317.GA6348@jasmine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51705) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aSAH0-0000EI-Vw for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Feb 2016 16:20:07 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aSAGx-0007xG-0H for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Feb 2016 16:20:06 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:55756) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aSAGw-0007xC-Pk for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Feb 2016 16:20:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aSAGw-0003wO-Ey for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Feb 2016 16:20:02 -0500 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20160206205317.GA6348@jasmine> (Leo Famulari's message of "Sat, 6 Feb 2016 15:53:17 -0500") List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Leo Famulari Cc: 22573@debbugs.gnu.org Leo Famulari writes: > On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 03:33:56PM +0100, Nils Gillmann wrote: >> Hi, today 15:30 EU/Berlin Timezone I started guix pull and got this output: >> >> Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.bHtiW7 >> From http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/snapshot/master.tar.gz... >> master.tar.gz 1KiB 2.5MiB/s 00:00 [####################] 100.0% >> unpacking '/gnu/store/ig37bb33y7vnpay722b541ljlqvmyjbm-guix-latest.tar.gz'... >> >> gzip: stdin: not in gzip format >> /gnu/store/9m8jg38cy0j95cb1gmi784ms85nn68vr-tar-1.28/bin/tar: Child returned status 1 >> /gnu/store/9m8jg38cy0j95cb1gmi784ms85nn68vr-tar-1.28/bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now >> guix pull: error: failed to unpack source code > > Since the capabilities of hydra.gnu.org are sometimes outstripped by > user demand, users sometimes experience repeatable network failures > while downloading. We have raised the funds to buy a more powerful > machine for hydra.gnu.org and to host it. > I tend to forget this, thanks for the reminder. > Do you know if this succeeded for you during the period while the Guix > git repository's HEAD was unchanged? Althought, I don't see how state of > HEAD could make a difference to whether or not the gzip encoding was > successful. > I'm not sure, and maybe I should raise my personal level for reporting things hydra related. I tried 5-8 times with failures, and minutes later it succeeded. I can't point anymore what was going on, the logs tell me the only commit ~7 hours ago was icecat. As this is not really a bug it could be closed if there's nothing more I could provide? -- ng/ni* vcard: http://krosos.sdf.org