Re: [Chicken-janitors] #1048: chicken-install is broken when TMPDIR=./ (was: Cross compiled chicken-install is broken in Chicken 4.8.2)

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#1048: chicken-install is broken when TMPDIR=./
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  Reporter:  iraikov     |       Owner:                 
      Type:  defect      |      Status:  new            
  Priority:  major       |   Milestone:  4.9.0          
 Component:  core tools  |     Version:  4.8.x          
Resolution:              |    Keywords:  chicken-install
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Changes (by iraikov):

  * keywords:  cross chicken-install => chicken-install


Old description:

> I have just tried to use chicken-install with Chicken 4.8.2 cross-
> compiled for x86_64 and SPARC in Linux, and it seems that there is a  bug
> in the cross compilation code, beginning on line 599.
>
> chicken-install copies the egg files from $EGGDIR/* to $TMPCOPY/*
> and then tries to run the .setup file residing in $TMPCOPY/$EGGNAME
> instead of $TMPCOPY. So either the files need to be copied to
> $TMPCOPY/$EGGNAME, or the path to the .setup file needs to be constructed
> twice, once for the host and a second time for target.

New description:

 If the environment variable TMPDIR is set to ./ then chicken-install is
 unable to install eggs:

 TMPDIR=./ chicken-install -debug datatype


 {{{
 (snip)
 reading files ...
   ./datatype.meta
   ./datatype.scm
   ./datatype.setup
  datatype located at ./temp72ca.9084/datatype
 checking platform for `datatype' ...
 checking dependencies for `datatype' ...
 install order:
 ("datatype")
 installing datatype:1.4 ...
 changing current directory to ./temp72ca.9084/datatype
   '/home/igr/bin/chicken/bin/csi' -bnq -setup-mode -e "(require-library
 setup-api)" -e "(import setup-api)" -e "(extension-name-and-version
 '(\"datatype\" \"1.4\"))" 'temp72ca.9084/datatype/datatype.setup'

 Error: (open-input-file) cannot open file - No such file or directory:
 "temp72ca.9084/datatype/datatype.setup"

         Call history:

         setup-api.scm:582: ->string
         setup-api.scm:583: ensure-string
         setup-api.scm:582: ->string
         setup-api.scm:645: user-install-setup
         <syntax>          (import setup-api)
         <syntax>          (import scheme chicken foreign irregex utils
 posix ports extras data-structures srfi-1 srfi-13 files......
         <syntax>          (##core#undefined)
         <syntax>          (##core#undefined)
         <syntax>          (extension-name-and-version (quote ("datatype"
 "1.4")))
         <syntax>          (quote ("datatype" "1.4"))
         <syntax>          (##core#quote ("datatype" "1.4"))
         <eval>    (extension-name-and-version (quote ("datatype" "1.4")))
         setup-api.scm:583: ensure-string
         setup-api.scm:582: ->string
         setup-api.scm:583: ensure-string
         setup-api.scm:582: ->string             <--


 Error: shell command terminated with nonzero exit code
 17920
 "'/home/igr/bin/chicken/bin/csi' -bnq -setup-mode -e \"(require-library
 setup-ap...

 }}}

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