mikadoZero <[email protected]> writes:
> I am trying to follow the instruction in the Contributing section of the > manual, as I want to submit some patches. Following "14.1 Building from > Git" I am getting an error when running `./bootstrap`. > > `guix describe` > guix 19c0cdb > repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git > branch: master > commit: 19c0cdb9e6271956015232421ef7f63a1ad001ae > > Here is what I am doing that leads to the error. > > `git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git` > > `cd guix` > > `guix environment guix` Could you try if you get different behaviour with “guix environment --pure guix”? > configure.ac:88: error: possibly undefined macro: PKG_CHECK_MODULES > If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. > See the Autoconf documentation. > configure.ac:89: error: possibly undefined macro: GUILE_MODULE_AVAILABLE > configure.ac:96: error: possibly undefined macro: GUILE_PKG > configure.ac:97: error: possibly undefined macro: GUILE_PROGS This looks like some environment variables are not set properly. If you set variables in ~/.bashrc, for example, (instead of ~/.bash_profile) that could interfere with “guix environment”. Could you please show the output of “env” after you ran “guix environment guix”? -- Ricardo
