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bug#36443: guix build mixes build dirs?
From: |
Robert Vollmert |
Subject: |
bug#36443: guix build mixes build dirs? |
Date: |
Sun, 30 Jun 2019 19:22:04 +0200 |
> On 30. Jun 2019, at 19:18, Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Robert Vollmert <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> So this is pretty bizarre, and I haven’t managed to cut it down
>> to a smaller example yet, but it seems pretty clear that something
>> is broken:
>>
>> $ guix build -K some-package
>> -> error, referencing /tmp/guix-build-puzzledb-frontend-20190625-git.drv-0
>> note: keeping build directory
>> `/tmp/guix-build-puzzledb-frontend-20190625-git.drv-0’
>> $ guix build -K some-package
>> -> same error, again referencing
>> /tmp/guix-build-puzzledb-frontend-20190625-git.drv-0
>> note: keeping build directory
>> `/tmp/guix-build-puzzledb-frontend-20190625-git.drv-1’
>
> This is known behavior, and intentional. The build is done within a
> container, and the directory name within the container is canonicalized.
Thanks for clarifying. Do you have an idea how to make this less confusing?
In my follow-up to the bug report I suggested
> E.g. instead of saying “keeping build directory <dir>” say
> “Keeping a copy of the build directory at <dir>”.
But I feel that might be improved upon. “Copied build directory to …”?
What do you think?