Re: Cuirass fibers crash // using with GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH

[Clément Lassieur]

Hi Ricardo,

Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> writes:

>>> Another problem is that Cuirass crashes on startup.  The Cuirass log
>>> shows me this:
>>>
>>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>>> 2018-08-09T16:54:05 running Fibers on 4 kernel threads
>>> Uncaught exception in fiber ##f:
>>> In ice-9/eval.scm:
>>>     619:8  1 (_ #(#(#<directory (fibers) 127b500> #<<scheduler> ?> ?)))
>>> In unknown file:
>>>            0 (_ #<procedure 3de7aa0 at ice-9/eval.scm:330:13 ()> #<?> ?)
>>> ERROR: In procedure for-each: Wrong type argument: #f
>>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>>
>>> The Cuirass process remains, but appears to be stuck.
>>
>> This is because your specification list is invalid.  I just noticed the
>> Guix manual about Cuirass is out of date.  Please, have a look at the
>> Cuirass manual instead.
>
> Can we prevent this unhelpful error message by validating the
> specifications?

We definitely should, I opened https://bugs.gnu.org/32422 to keep track
of it.

Clément