bug#19979: vlc install failed with backtrace

[Ludovic Courtès]

Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:

> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Axel <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>>> and guix crashed with trace:
>>>
>>> Backtrace:
> [...]
>>> I just installed guixsd 0.8 and updated it with `guix pull`. Other
>>> packages installed without problems.
>>
>> I cannot reproduce it now just after running ‘guix pull’.
>>
>> However, the line numbers above do not seem to correspond to current
>> Guix.  Could it be that ‘guix pull’ was run under one account, and ‘guix
>> package’ under a different account?
>
> I don't know if this is relevant, but did you notice that he "just
> installed guixsd 0.8", i.e. not the latest (0.8.1) release?

I did, but since Axel said they run “guix pull”, it shouldn’t matter.

Ludo’.