[email protected] (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Mark H Weaver <[email protected]> skribis: > >> On the Loongson 3A machine, I finished building all the packages from >> core-updates that I use in my profile, and then tried installing them. >> I got this: >> >> In >> /gnu/store/9sqx55rgygyrcyg350cfqwy8wqb4fr69-module-import/guix/build/union.scm: >> 226: 1 [loop # #] >> In unknown file: >> ?: 0 [mkdir >> "/gnu/store/c30bsax58scw5qwcnbma16k6z88s1lh3-profile/./include" ...] >> >> ERROR: In procedure mkdir: >> ERROR: In procedure mkdir: File exists >> builder for `/gnu/store/17w6kggffh79drmmrdnxy1yhgr6p2in5-profile.drv' failed >> with exit code 1 >> >> The problem turns out to be that 'libffi' makes 'include' a symlink to >> 'lib/libffi-3.0.13/include', and union.scm cannot cope with conflicts >> between a directory and a symlink. > > Ouch, good catch.
This is fixed with the new union.scm (commit 1212999.) > I’ve come up with a test that reproduces it: This test was actually bogus, so I committed a correct one (commit a53a9ae.) Thanks! Ludo’.
