Hi Maxim, Your recent investigation bug#30290 [0] rings this bell:
<http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/26833> If it appears the same issue, maybe we could merge them. WDYT? On Mon, 08 May 2017 at 08:40, Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]> wrote: > Problem: When using multiple substitute servers, if one of the server is > temporarily unreachable, `guix substitute --substitute' will throw an > exception. Example (while bayfront server was down, attempting to build > a package only available locally (emacs-dvc)): > > guix package -i emacs-dvc > ;;; note: source file /home/maxim/.config/guix/latest/gnu/packages/emacs.scm > ;;; newer than compiled > /home/maxim/.config/guix/latest/gnu/packages/emacs.go > ;;; note: source file /home/maxim/.config/guix/latest/gnu/packages/emacs.scm > ;;; newer than compiled > /gnu/store/nqy9m6hhnkkfwr5wyq5bac96v9s9hc9i-guix-0.12.0-9.25a4/lib/guile/2.0/site-ccache/gnu/packages/emacs.go > ;;; note: source file /home/maxim/.config/guix/latest/gnu/packages/emacs.scm > ;;; newer than compiled > /run/current-system/profile/lib/guile/2.0/site-ccache/gnu/packages/emacs.go > ;;; note: source file /home/maxim/.config/guix/latest/gnu/packages/emacs.scm > ;;; newer than compiled > /home/maxim/.cache/guile/ccache/2.0-LE-8-2.0/home/maxim/src/guix/gnu/packages/emacs.scm.go > The following package will be installed: > emacs-dvc trunk-1.591 > /gnu/store/sraxmg5qz9i4338s4ks7asgy4v68dgqs-emacs-dvc-trunk-1.591 >> > substitute: updating list of substitutes from > 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... 100.0% > substitute: updating list of substitutes from > 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... 100.0% > Downloading > https://bayfront.guixsd.org/nar/gzip/6h7ym07plwxfn4zq53ld8zfpbx3a09al-at-spi2-core-2.22.0 > (1.1MiB installed)... > guix substitute: error: connect: No route to host > killing process 13896 > killing process 13896: No such process > > Expected: Since multiple substitute servers are being used, rather than > bombing out on the first unavailable one, `guix substitute --substitute' > (or any other command implicated with substitute servers) should simply > warn about it before attempting the next one. > > Bonus point: `guix substitute --query' should also print a warning > message that substitute server X couldn't be reached (it doesn't print > anything about that right now, just skips to the next one). Cheers, simon 0: <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/30290#10>
