Re: Let’s merge ‘core-updates’!

[Jelle Licht]

Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello Guix!
>
> The ‘core-updates’ branch is in a good shape now, and I think we should
> go ahead and merge in the coming days!
>
> Please try to upgrade your system and your user profile to see if
> anything’s wrong for you (I did that a few days ago and I’m happy!).
>
> You can test, for example, with:
>
>   guix pull --branch=core-updates -p /tmp/new
>   /tmp/new/bin/guix upgrade

Building gnucash using core-updates fails:

building /gnu/store/zsx2szs631q5p6dsa03zh8x7hqgv9x9p-gnucash-3.5.drv...
\ 'configure' phasebuilder for 
`/gnu/store/zsx2szs631q5p6dsa03zh8x7hqgv9x9p-gnucash-3.5.drv' failed with exit 
code 1
build of /gnu/store/zsx2szs631q5p6dsa03zh8x7hqgv9x9p-gnucash-3.5.drv failed
View build log at 
'/var/log/guix/drvs/zs/x2szs631q5p6dsa03zh8x7hqgv9x9p-gnucash-3.5.drv.bz2'.
guix upgrade: error: build of 
`/gnu/store/zsx2szs631q5p6dsa03zh8x7hqgv9x9p-gnucash-3.5.drv' failed

The specific error message is: Unknown CMake command "check_symbol_exists".
Relevant part of build log:
https://paste.debian.net/1103105/

reconfiguring my system and upgrading the other packages in my profile
seems to work very well.