during "guix package -i colordiff" I saw this error being reported:
cp colordiffrc /gnu/store/gc9vqsz0jzylcdsik0hmnghiff1kf3am-colordiff-1.0.16/etc/colordiffrc chown root.root /gnu/store/gc9vqsz0jzylcdsik0hmnghiff1kf3am-colordiff-1.0.16/etc/colordiffrc chown: invalid user: ‘root.root’ Makefile:24: recipe for target 'install' failed make: [install] Error 1 (ignored) chmod 644 /gnu/store/gc9vqsz0jzylcdsik0hmnghiff1kf3am-colordiff-1.0.16/etc/colordiffrc phase `install' succeeded after 0.1 seconds But it looks like it is harmless (at least from the guix install PoV) vince@guixsd ~/guix-packages$ l /gnu/store/gc9vqsz0jzylcdsik0hmnghiff1kf3am-colordiff-1.0.16/etc/ total 4.0K -r--r--r-- 2 root guixbuild 963 Jan 1 1970 colordiffrc This leaks the guixbuild group into /gnu/store, but it is not alone in doing so... If I try to do it manually afterwards, it obviously tell me the FS is R/O root@guixsd /tmp# chown root.root /gnu/store/*colordiff*/etc/* chown: changing ownership of ‘/gnu/store/gc9vqsz0jzylcdsik0hmnghiff1kf3am-colordiff-1.0.16/etc/colordiffrc’: Read-only file system -- Vincent Legoll
