bug#67507: [PATCH v2 0/2] Using the right locales on GNU/Hurd

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> skribis:

> So, I created a new VM (needed to create yet another guix package update
> commit on hurd-team to avoid the circular dependency thing), and (with
> my curl fix from yesterday), now "guix shell -D guix" works again; and
> without any glibc-2.35 afaics (there's only one x86_64-linux glibc-2.35
> in the hurd's store, I guess that's to be expected).

Good.

> I also tested on hurd-team using the `make as-derivation' trick with
> #:system "i586-gnu" in compile-as-derivation.scm, which now fails with
>
> offloading 
> '/gnu/store/qy6l0gjjpc40frz57fv08shpwj4pssfd-bash-minimal-5.1.16.drv' to 
> 'kluit.dezyne.org'...
> @ build-remote 
> /gnu/store/qy6l0gjjpc40frz57fv08shpwj4pssfd-bash-minimal-5.1.16.drv 
> kluit.dezyne.org
> Backtrace:
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>  160: 10 [catch #t #<catch-closure 1ba1510> ...]
> In unknown file:
>    ?: 9 [apply-smob/1 #<catch-closure 1ba1510>]
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>   66: 8 [call-with-prompt prompt0 ...]
> In ice-9/eval.scm:
>  432: 7 [eval # #]
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> 2412: 6 [save-module-excursion #<procedure 1bb2c00 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4084:3 
> ()>]
> 4089: 5 [#<procedure 1bb2c00 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4084:3 ()>]
> 1734: 4 [%start-stack load-stack ...]
> 1739: 3 [#<procedure 1bbb930 ()>]
> In unknown file:
>    ?: 2 [primitive-load 
> "/gnu/store/dljmqd3db20j9z9bbqlha71p3jzj7cvk-bash-minimal-5.1.16-builder"]
> In ice-9/eval.scm:
>  432: 1 [eval # ()]
> In unknown file:
>    ?: 0 [setlocale 6 "en_US.utf8"]
>
> ERROR: In procedure setlocale:
> ERROR: In procedure setlocale: Invalid argument
> builder for 
> `/gnu/store/qy6l0gjjpc40frz57fv08shpwj4pssfd-bash-minimal-5.1.16.drv' failed 
> with exit code 1

It builds for me now on ‘master’:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
$ ./pre-inst-env guix build bash-minimal -s i586-gnu  --no-grafts
/gnu/store/0iw3v18ar8vy1yknnf84lv0jzmq6gjhm-bash-minimal-5.1.16-doc
/gnu/store/1gsf6zrl3fmbrip98nsqpkjykfhahmvd-bash-minimal-5.1.16
$ git log |head -1
commit aeb494322ca9dec4a4d66a7d063239c8536bd538
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

\o/

Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> skribis:

> These changes look good to me.
>
> For the data service instances, it would be good to fix the infinite
> loop issue sooner rather than later. For affected revisions, I think the
> data service is effectively waiting until the relevant processes run out
> of memory and crash, and this is slowing down processing revisions.

Yeah.

Pushed as b0715d7cd2a74bc231751f8afc9dffb2047501ac.

Let’s do some more testing from here and see how it goes.

Thanks!

Ludo’.