Hi, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.courno...@gmail.com> skribis:
> Maxime Devos <maximede...@telenet.be> writes: > >> Ludovic Courtès schreef op wo 11-05-2022 om 16:58 [+0200]: >>> However, this may well be this ‘guix publish’ bug that was recently >>> fixed, whereby ‘guix publish’ without ‘--cache’ would send bogus HTTP >>> replies: >>> >>> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/54723 >>> >>> Could you confirm? >>> >>> Ludo’. >> >> Even then, the error message says ‘wrong type error ...’, shouldn't it >> say something like ‘bogus HTTP’ or ‘bogus narinfo’ or such instead? > > I agree that a more accurate error message would have been useful. If > you have the bandwidth for a patch, I'd be more than happy reviewing it > :-). HTTP response parsing happens in (web response) though, not in Guix, so this is where things should be patch. Currently that code pretty much expects it’s talking to a well-behaved HTTP server. Changing it to gracefully deal with any kind of garbage might turn out to be quite an effort. Food for thought! Ludo’.
