On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 02:06:32PM -0400, Matthew Jordan wrote:
> Thanks to the initial work done by "Efraim Flashner
> <efr...@flashner.co.il>" and a little encouragement ("tweeaking" lol)
> from Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> I have done some work on the golang
> compiler package.
I'm very happy to see more work being done to bring Golang into Guix!
> +;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
> +;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016 Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il>
> +;;; Copyright © 2016 Matthew Jordan <matthewjordandev...@yandex.com>
> +;;;
> +;;; This file is an addendum GNU Guix.
We should remember to update this line when we are ready to merge the
patch.
> +(define-public go-1.4
[...]
> + ;; Disable the unix socket test
> + (system* "sed" "-i" "/TestShutdownUnix/areturn"
> "net/net_test.go")
Later, I think we should replace the use of `sed` with more uses of
(substitute).
> +(define-public go-1.5
> + (native-inputs
> + `(("gccgo" ,go-1.4)
> + ,@(alist-delete "gccgo" (package-native-inputs go-1.4))))))
Is there a reason to call go-1.4 'gccgo' here? Is it an artifact of
copy-pasting the go-1.4 package definition, which uses 'gccgo' in the
pre-build and build phases?
> Sections/Contents
> --- Summary/Short version
> --- More detailed version
>
> ================================================================================
>
> --- Summary/Short version (see "--- More detailed version" for details)
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> =============> Note: some of the commands may be biased towards the
> zsh shell
>
> Results;
>
> go-1.4 builds sucessfully with all.bash script.
> go-1.5 builds successfully with all.bash script.
> go-1.6 build successfully with make.bash script.
>
> Main problem affecting the three mentioned minor versions;
>
> $ go version
> go: error while loading shared libraries: libgcc_s.so.1: cannot open
> shared object file: No such file or directory
This is the big problem with all of our attempts so far.
> Solved manually by
> $ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LIBRARY_PATH
As Ricardo said in another thread, we should really figure out how to
make this unecessary.
