Re: Invalid nar signature

[Thompson, David]

On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 4:51 AM, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
> David Thompson <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> Despite that, I tried to compress the nar with bzip2 just for fun, but I
>> ran into another problem:
>>
>>   warning: call to primitive-fork while multiple threads are running;
>>            further behavior unspecified.  See "Processes" in the
>>            manual, for more information.
>>
>> I'm running a REPL server in addition to the web server, but I imagine
>> the web server also spawns additional threads to handle requests, so
>> either way 'filtered-output-port' won't work here.
>
> (web server http) does not use threads so it should be OK.  But we’ll
> see that afterwards.  :-)

Ah, okay.  Even so, requiring a single-threaded application in order
to use compressed/decompressed ports makes hacking on 'guix publish'
inconvenient, as it eliminates use of the REPL.  But sure, we'll deal
with this afterwards.

- Dave