Hello, Robert Vollmert <r...@vllmrt.net> skribis:
>> On 4. Jul 2019, at 09:59, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> “Impossible” is an exaggeration, but when you source the >> ‘environment-variables’ file, for example, PWD and other variables will >> refer to /tmp/guix-build-….drv, which won’t exist. Likewise, generated >> files such as Makefiles would have captured the ….drv name. > > But, wait, won’t they refer to /tmp/guix-build-0.drv? So debugging a build > from /tmp/guix-build-1.drv will use a mix of both directories? As the manual explains, the name inside the container is fixed, it’s always .drv-0; the name outside may vary to avoid naming collisions or as a consequence of setting TMPDIR. >> Like Mark writes, it’s not the end of the world: you can simply rename >> /tmp/guix-build-….drv-0 to /tmp/guix-build-….drv. However, it means >> that things would be inconvenient by default, which doesn’t sound great >> to me. >> >> WDYT? > > I don't particularly care anymore. I think it’s a confusing mess, but for > myself I’ve learnt this wart and won’t run into the problem anymore. I understand this has been a confusing experience, but I can’t really think of any other sensible way to approach it. Anyway, closing it now. Thank you! Ludo’.
