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Re: Error building cdrtools and dvd+rw-tools
From: |
Ricardo Wurmus |
Subject: |
Re: Error building cdrtools and dvd+rw-tools |
Date: |
Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:28:55 +0100 |
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mu4e 1.0; emacs 26.1 |
Hi,
> After my latest "guix pull", I tried building dvd+rw-tools, but it is
> erroring out when trying to build cdrtools. Attempting to build cdrtools
> directly, returns the same fatal error with a rather lengthy log file
> associated with the build.
>
> After digging through it, I noticed several possible issues in the build
> process:
>
> - no perl is installed (shouldn't this be in the package's inputs list?)
> - warning that GNU make is unmaintained and suggesting that we use s-make
> instead
> - broken ext2_fs.h
> (/gnu/store/3c9a43ifhbjm8lsc1s183y8a8874fz01-linux-libre-headers-4.14.67/include/linux/ext2_fs.h
> is broken... yes)
The cdrtools author is known for being snarky and this is reflected in
the output of the build system.
It’s possible that we need to add “#:parallel-build? #f” to the
build system arguments to address the non-deterministic failures.
--
Ricardo