Re: How to build Guix to send a patch when Guix build fails?

2020-10-02 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Thu, 01 Oct 2020 15:54:06 +0200 zimoun wrote: > > I also tried on another machine with the following configuration: > > - Architecture: x86-64 > > - Host distribution: Parabola x86_64 without guile-json installed > > - Guix architecture: x86_64 > > - Guix environment command: 'guix environment

Re: How to build Guix to send a patch when Guix build fails?

2020-10-02 Thread zimoun
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 at 01:22, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > > git pull > > guix pull > > guix environment -C guix > > ./bootstrap > > ./configure --localstatedir=/var/ > > make > > Apparently that didn't work on my pure x86_64 machine. It still kept > not finding guile-json. Hum? W

Re: How to build Guix to send a patch when Guix build fails?

2020-10-01 Thread Jesse Gibbons
On 10/1/20 8:01 AM, zimoun wrote: On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 at 15:37, Jesse Gibbons wrote: ./bootstrap #unfortunately the next critical line is not in the manual ./configure --localstatedir=/var It is in the manual, see: https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/guix.html#Requirements https://guix.gnu

Re: How to build Guix to send a patch when Guix build fails?

2020-10-01 Thread zimoun
Dear, On Thu, 01 Oct 2020 at 11:07, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > I did it with the following hardware and distributions configurations: > - Architecture: i686 > - Host distribution: Parabola i686 with a x86_64 kernel (5.7.2-gnu-1-64) > - Guix architecture: i686 I do not know what happens he

How to build Guix to send a patch when Guix build fails?

2020-10-01 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
Hi, I'd like to send a patch to add a bootloader (u-boot) package for a single board computer. The patch is trivial and it's already ready. However before sending the patch, I'm supposed to build it within Guix source code and to test it. I've been trying many variations of 'guix environment --p