From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34361) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gxEFh-0005dy-H9 for gwl-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:04:46 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gxEFe-0004Wt-1x for gwl-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:04:43 -0500 Received: from mail.thebird.nl ([94.142.245.5]:44220) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gxEFd-0004JJ-1m for gwl-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:04:41 -0500 Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:57:58 +0100 From: Pjotr Prins Message-ID: <20190222165758.jidclqfqzphcejsm@thebird.nl> References: <87pnrl40j8.fsf@elephly.net> <20190222163314.u6657mmljjcuugeh@thebird.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: `--run=simple` error ? List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: gwl-devel-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "gwl-devel" To: zimoun Cc: gwl-devel@gnu.org On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 05:48:23PM +0100, zimoun wrote: > Hi Pjotr, > > On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 at 17:33, Pjotr Prins wrote: > > > > Yes, it can be hard. Best is to systematically rule out problems. > > Containers are preferred by me because there is no chance of a mixup. > > Yes but when speaking about Guix modules, one wants the most > up-to-date (i.e. from guix pull) which is not necessary the case with > container (i.e. from guix package -i guix). > > From my understanding, there is a real "issue" for all the packages > that depends on the package guix. For example emacs-guix, gwl that I > am aware of. You can run a container in a freshly compiled source tree. I do that all the time. I don't normally use guix pull. Example using a D compiler ~/guix-master/pre-inst-env guix environment -C guix --ad-hoc ldc clang llvm unzip gdb ncurses vim git make cmake which less tzdata binutils rm -rf CMakeFiles CMakeCache.txt cmake . make clean make -j 24