Mark H Weaver <[email protected]> skribis: > As a Guile developer, I'm in the habit of building Guile from git, and > occasionally installing that version with --prefix=/usr. > > As a Guix enthusiast, I've recently been experimenting with building > Guile from git, with my environment variables set to attempt to use only > things from Guix:
I’ve been doing something similar. > I just tried "make install", as root, with these same environment > variable settings (but with HOME=/home/mhw). It failed in the middle. > Here's the tail of the log: > > make[2]: Entering directory `/home/mhw/guile/guile-readline' > make install-am > make[3]: Entering directory `/home/mhw/guile/guile-readline' > make[4]: Entering directory `/home/mhw/guile/guile-readline' > /home/mhw/.guix-profile/bin/mkdir -p '/usr/lib' > /bin/bash ../libtool --mode=install /home/mhw/.guix-profile/bin/install -c > libguilereadline-v-18.la '/usr/lib' > libtool: install: warning: relinking `libguilereadline-v-18.la' > libtool: install: (cd /home/mhw/guile/guile-readline; /bin/bash > /home/mhw/guile/libtool --silent --tag CC --mode=relink gcc -Wall > -Wmissing-prototypes -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wpointer-arith > -Wswitch-enum -fno-strict-aliasing > -I/nix/store/a9j9bl7m73rhlal9z83z3wbl9m17di4i-libgc-7.4.0/include -g -O2 > -version-info 18:0:0 -export-dynamic -no-undefined -o > libguilereadline-v-18.la -rpath /usr/lib readline.lo -lreadline -lncurses > ../libguile/libguile-2.0.la ../lib/libgnu.la -lcrypt -lm ) > libtool: relink: warning: `/home/mhw/.guix-profile/lib/libunistring.la' seems > to be moved > libtool: relink: warning: `/home/mhw/.guix-profile/lib/libgmp.la' seems to be > moved > libtool: relink: warning: `/home/mhw/.guix-profile/lib/libltdl.la' seems to > be moved > /usr/lib/libgc.so: could not read symbols: File in wrong format > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status Here it’s trying to use the “wrong” libgc, which is itself possibly linked with a different libc. Can you try installing libgc from Guix, and make sure it’s the one that’s picked up when building Guile? HTH, Ludo’.
