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From: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Subject: Re: Problems when trying to install a package via guile API
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:17:39 -0400
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On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> wrote:
> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes:
>
>> David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:
>>
>>> ERROR: In procedure #<syntax-transformer derivation?>:
>>> ERROR: Wrong type to apply: #<syntax-transformer derivation?>
>>>
>>>            0 (#<syntax-transformer derivation?> #<derivation /gnu/store=
/mq7cx62=E2=80=A6>)
>>
>> This looks like a miscompilation issue: it seems that the module where
>> that happens didn=E2=80=99t have the =E2=80=98derivation?=E2=80=99 macro=
 visible at build time,
>> and so at run-time it aborts like this.  Do you know where that happens?
>
> FWIW, very soon after his original post, I read on #guix that David did
> a clean rebuild of Guix and that solved the problem.
>
>      Mark

Yes, indeed.  Sorry for not updating the list!

- Dave