Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis:

> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 12:15:21PM -0500, Greg Hogan wrote:
>> Installing guix from source fails on the build of openssl@1.1.1l. I
>> see the same error on my working system (log attached) when executing
>> the command below. The issue looks to be caused by OpenSSL's expired
>> test certs fixed in 1.1.1p [0]. Guix currently grafts openssl 1.1.1s
>> but it seems grafts are not part of the bootstrap process (substitutes
>> disabled).
>> 
>> If this is the correct diagnosis then we should be ungrafting before
>> future releases any bootstrap dependencies relating to build failures
>> (not necessarily for security updates).
>> 
>> My personal fix was to adapt my installation script to iteratively set
>> back then reset the clock, as openssl only builds in the past but
>> diffutils-boot0 then fails due to newly created files being older than
>> distributed files.
>
> Thanks for the notes.
>
> I do believe this has been discussed previously, to be found in the
> archives!

Here: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/58650

I think the most viable/easily feasible option would be to run OpenSSL’s
tests under ‘datefudge’, as discussed in the issue above.

Ludo’.

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