Re: go libraries do not work in a guix shell

[Pier-Hugues Pellerin]

Hello,

Is that a new behaviour? I’ve recently updated go to package to 1.17.8. 

Sent from my portable monolith.
Ph

> On Apr 16, 2022, at 12:09 PM, jgart <jgart@dismail.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Guixers,
> 
> go libraries do not work in a guix shell.
> 
> Some user experience reports:
> 
> 2022-04-13 23:40:32 <char[m]>   Go works in guix shell, but you have to add 
> other stuff like glibc and I think binutils
> 
> http://litterbox.whereis.みんな/scooper/events?network=Libera.Chat&context=%23whereiseveryone&before=2022-04-13T23%3A44%3A15#4030
> 
> This is what I tried without success:
> 
> guix shell go go-github-com-dchest-captcha go-github-com-matryer-is 
> go-github-com-mattn-go-sqlite3 sqlite --pure -L ~/guixrus
> 
> Once in the shell, the go compiler would complain of not finding the 
> libraries.
> 
> How should we start investigating this?
> 
> My ideal experience with go libraries would be the same as for python, 
> haskell, common lisp, guile, etc...
> 
> all best,
> 
> jgart
> 
>