Re: Confusing error messages from guix when loading a user scheme file that fails to load another file

2021-02-26 Thread Rovanion Luckey
Thank you for your kind help. Thanks to you Zimon and Adrianos who answered off-list. I was able to whip up a patch that should help future users avoid my confusion: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=46805

Re: Confusing error messages from guix when loading a user scheme file that fails to load another file

2021-02-25 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Sun, 21 Feb 2021 at 10:46, Rovanion Luckey wrote: > 1. Why is the file and line number not reported when the user provided scheme > file fails to load another file? Because Guile does not provide this information. --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ guil

Confusing error messages from guix when loading a user scheme file that fails to load another file

2021-02-21 Thread Rovanion Luckey
Hi, Today I encountered an issue with Guix's user interface. I was trying to load a Scheme file defining a development environment with `guix environment --ad-hoc --load=file.scm`, but Guix kept telling me that the file did not exist even though I could swear it did: > $ head -n 1 development-envi