bug#48184: Evaluating (current-guix) causes segfault

[Liliana Marie Prikler]

Hi,

Am Dienstag, dem 04.05.2021 um 22:02 +0200 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
> Hi,
> 
> Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at> skribis:
> 
> > Am Montag, den 03.05.2021, 14:18 +0200 schrieb Leo Prikler:
> > 
> > > Am Montag, den 03.05.2021, 13:59 +0300 schrieb David Dashyan:
> > > > David Dashyan writes:
> > > > 
> > > >  Here my guix describe output:
> > > >    guix 065d2cd
> > > >      repository URL:https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
> > > >      branch: master
> > > >      commit: 065d2cd6ced96ddb38c15a46f798488f61660a33
> > > > 
> > > >  What I did?
> > > >  $ guile
> > > > > ,use (gnu packages package-management)
> > > > > (current-guix)
> > > >  $ Segmentation fault
> > > I think you ought to run the above inside a `guix repl' rather
> > > than your personal guile, where it yields a package.  As for why
> > > it doesn't when launched from your personal guile, let me get
> > > back to you after some investigation.
> > Follow-up, it appears we're abusing libgit in a manner similar to
> > the one fixed by 5b35c9adc899749a0bd96a0e6d2c3bbf88e38963.
> 
> I think 5b35c9adc899749a0bd96a0e6d2c3bbf88e38963 fixes the issue.
> 
> David, can you try the same thing in ‘guix repl’ instead of ‘guile’? 
> It works for me.
> 
> (When you’re just running ‘guile’, you’re likely loading modules from
> /run/current-system/profile/share/guile, which may come from an older
> revision than the one ‘guix describe’ prints.)
> 
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.
Is this bug still relevant?  Otherwise I'd suggest closing it :)