bug#52517: inconstency with offloading

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hello Simon!

zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> The manual provides [1] the example:
>
>       (build-machine
>         (name "armeight.example.org")
>         (systems (list "aarch64-linux"))
>         (host-key "ssh-rsa AAAAB3Nza…")
>         (user "alice")
>         (private-key
>          (string-append (getenv "HOME")
>                         "/.ssh/identity-for-guix")))
>
>
> but what is not clear is 'getenv' from who.  Concretly, adding 'pk' it
> reads:
>
> $ guix offload test
>
> ;;; ("/home/simon")
> guix offload: testing 2 build machines defined in '/etc/guix/machines.scm'...
>
>
> however, when really building with offload:
>
> $ guix build -L /tmp/mine r-cipr
> The following derivation will be built:
>    /gnu/store/mzixy5hhx79xx33k03acaasml87c0knc-r-cipr-0.1.0-1.4b01bb8.drv
>
> ;;; ("/root")

Good observation; a similar issue I had reported is
https://issues.guix.gnu.org/39366.

Maxim