bug#37505: "make check" fails on a fresh Guix checkout

[Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>]

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Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net> writes:

> Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net> writes:
>
>> Unfortunately, a very similar error still blocks compiling a fresh Guix
>> checkout:
>
> Sorry, false alarm. I have been typing in the wrong terminal window.

OK, I triple-checked: there still is a problem. There are two places in
pull.scm that used '~*'. The attached patch removes the second one.

Konrad.


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From 370579d7ac4e01fd66bdf4518d31f7d3bc17a65a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 17:06:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] pull: Do not use '~*', which 'msgfmt' fails to interpret.

    Really fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/37505>.
---
 guix/scripts/pull.scm | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guix/scripts/pull.scm b/guix/scripts/pull.scm
index e018985469..04970cf503 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/pull.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/pull.scm
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ to display."
                (removed
                 (let ((count (length removed)))
                   (format (current-error-port)
-                          (N_ "  ~*One channel removed:~%"
+                          (N_ "  ~a channel removed:~%"
                               "  ~a channels removed:~%" count)
                           count)
                   (for-each display-channel removed))))
-- 
2.23.0