From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thorsten Wilms Subject: Can't configure guix, no guile-sqlite3 Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 22:24:03 +0200 Message-ID: Reply-To: t_w_@freenet.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50246) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fUeFc-0004h9-L5 for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2018 16:26:17 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fUeFZ-0006ZP-GJ for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2018 16:26:16 -0400 Received: from mout0.freenet.de ([2001:748:100:40::2:2]:52846) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fUeFZ-0006Y6-8i for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2018 16:26:13 -0400 Received: from [195.4.92.141] (helo=mjail1.freenet.de) by mout0.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (port 25) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1fUeFV-0005Lr-3w for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2018 22:26:09 +0200 Received: from [::1] (port=57204 helo=mjail1.freenet.de) by mjail1.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1fUeFV-0005wl-00 for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2018 22:26:09 +0200 Received: from mx13.freenet.de ([195.4.92.23]:39358) by mjail1.freenet.de with esmtpa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1fUeDU-0002Zc-Hx for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2018 22:24:04 +0200 Received: from p200300e4f3fbb50002e029fffe32e625.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([2003:e4:f3fb:b500:2e0:29ff:fe32:e625]:36854) by mx13.freenet.de with esmtpsa (ID t_w_@freenet.de) (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305:256) (port 465) (Exim 4.90_1 #2) id 1fUeDU-0006gB-85 for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2018 22:24:04 +0200 Content-Language: en-GB 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: help-guix Hi! I wanted to add a package, test it and send in a patch. The docs are not quite as clear as they should be on the right steps to take, but since helpful and knowledgable people are never far on #guix, it became clear that it should be (I hope): git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git cd guix *add package definition, commit right here, or maybe later* guix environment guix ./bootstrap ./configure --localstatedir=/var ./pre-inst-env guix package -i *new-package* configure fails with: checking whether Guile-Sqlite3 is available and recent enough... no It does so even within `guix environment guix --ad-hoc guile-sqlite3` I'm aware of recent discussions regarding `./pre-inst-env guix system`. My understanding is that with a recent version, `guix environment guix` should be sufficient. $: which guix => /home/thorwil/.config/guix/current/bin/guix $: guix pull -l ... Generation 8 Jun 17 2018 20:01:23 (current) guix b4eae99 repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git branch: origin/master commit: b4eae997fe5b928f179c34d281e9f2c3eccd3670 I also did `git pull` today, so both the installed guix and the local tree are current. What am I missing? Any ideas on further diagnosis? -- Thorsten Wilms thorwil's design for free software: http://thorwil.wordpress.com/