Re: [PATCH] substitute: Print a warning in case of store directory mismatch

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hynek Urban <address@hidden> skribis:

> Motivation: I was checking out guix for the first time a few days ago; I
> built it using the --with-store-dir configure option and subsequently,
> substitutes were not downloaded. I was baffled for some time because I
> thought I did everything according to the manual and yet I couldn't get
> the substitute downloads to work (with no indication why).
>
> I suppose the actual reason is quite apparent to people with some
> knowledge about guix but for a new user it is not (at least if I may
> judge from my own experience). Perhaps this patch will save someone a
> little bit of time.

I see, that makes a lot of sense.

> From cf9703770b6db07b1826a9f9082c061919b6d061 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Hynek Urban <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 22:38:32 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] substitute: Print a warning in case of store directory
>  mismatch.
>
>     * guix/scripts/substitute.scm (fetch-narinfos): Print a warning in case
>       store directory differs between local installation and the substitute
>       server.

Commit ae4427e does the same thing slightly differently.

Thank you!

Ludo’.