Re: guix import issue

[Alex Kost]

Ben Woodcroft (2015-06-13 16:22 +0300) wrote:

> On 13/06/15 23:14, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> I guess the following definitions will allow Guile-JSON to be found,
>> thereby allowing ‘guix import pypi’ to work:
>>
>>    export GUILE_LOAD_PATH=$HOME/.guix-profile/share/guile/site/2.0
>>    export GUILE_LOAD_COMPILED_PATH=$HOME/.guix-profile/share/guile/site/2.0
>>
>> Can you confirm?
> That changes the error. I have the suspicion that I have somehow mangled
> guix on my system and this new error is unrelated (ctrl-C during guix
> pull, perhaps?). So I'm guessing this is a confirmation?

One of the benefits of Guix is that you can press Ctrl-C any time
without consequences (I do it regularly).

> address@hidden:~/guix/ben/packages$ guix import pypi readlike
> warning: failed to install locale: Invalid argument
> starting download of `/tmp/guix-file.LIglRF' from
> `https://pypi.python.org/pypi/readlike/json'...
> ;;; Failed to autoload make-session in (gnutls):
> ;;; ERROR: missing interface for module (gnutls)

This tells that your gnutls misses guile bindings (it may be that your
distro compiles gnutls with "--disable-guile" option).  I think it
should be fixed if you install gnutls with guix: "guix package -i
gnutls".

-- 
Alex