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Guix 44fd6ef built within guix fails to create /etc/bash_completion.d

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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: Guix 44fd6ef built within guix fails to create /etc/bash_completion.d
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 04:55:02 -0400

I attempted to update guix-devel to 44fd6ef, but got this error during
the install phase:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
 /gnu/store/7an2gbwqav1pv9kk4xkslrb45qn44j7w-coreutils-8.23/bin/mkdir -p '/etc/bash_completion.d'
/gnu/store/7an2gbwqav1pv9kk4xkslrb45qn44j7w-coreutils-8.23/bin/mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/etc/bash_completion.d’: Permission denied
Makefile:3000: recipe for target 'install-dist_bashcompletionDATA' failed
make[3]: *** [install-dist_bashcompletionDATA] Error 1
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

      Mark

Message #8 received at 20394 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Cc: 20394 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20394: Guix 44fd6ef built within guix fails to create
 /etc/bash_completion.d
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:19:43 +0200

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]

Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org> skribis:

> I attempted to update guix-devel to 44fd6ef, but got this error during
> the install phase:
>
>  /gnu/store/7an2gbwqav1pv9kk4xkslrb45qn44j7w-coreutils-8.23/bin/mkdir -p '/etc/bash_completion.d'
> /gnu/store/7an2gbwqav1pv9kk4xkslrb45qn44j7w-coreutils-8.23/bin/mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/etc/bash_completion.d’: Permission denied
> Makefile:3000: recipe for target 'install-dist_bashcompletionDATA' failed
> make[3]: *** [install-dist_bashcompletionDATA] Error 1

I think this is fixed with:

[Message part 2 (text/x-patch, inline)]

diff --git a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
index 131cbcd..5340d42 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
      `(#:configure-flags (list
                           "--localstatedir=/var"
                           "--sysconfdir=/etc"
+                          (string-append "--with-bash-completion-dir="
+                                         (assoc-ref %outputs "out")
+                                         "/etc/bash_completion.d")
                           (string-append "--with-libgcrypt-prefix="
                                          (assoc-ref %build-inputs
                                                     "libgcrypt")))

[Message part 3 (text/plain, inline)]

Can you confirm?

Thanks,
Ludo’.

Message #11 received at 20394 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: 20394 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20394: Guix 44fd6ef built within guix fails to create
 /etc/bash_completion.d
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 12:35:29 -0400

ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org> skribis:
>
>> I attempted to update guix-devel to 44fd6ef, but got this error during
>> the install phase:
>>
>>  /gnu/store/7an2gbwqav1pv9kk4xkslrb45qn44j7w-coreutils-8.23/bin/mkdir -p '/etc/bash_completion.d'
>> /gnu/store/7an2gbwqav1pv9kk4xkslrb45qn44j7w-coreutils-8.23/bin/mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/etc/bash_completion.d’: Permission denied
>> Makefile:3000: recipe for target 'install-dist_bashcompletionDATA' failed
>> make[3]: *** [install-dist_bashcompletionDATA] Error 1
>
> I think this is fixed with:
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
> index 131cbcd..5340d42 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
> @@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
>       `(#:configure-flags (list
>                            "--localstatedir=/var"
>                            "--sysconfdir=/etc"
> +                          (string-append "--with-bash-completion-dir="
> +                                         (assoc-ref %outputs "out")
> +                                         "/etc/bash_completion.d")
>                            (string-append "--with-libgcrypt-prefix="
>                                           (assoc-ref %build-inputs
>                                                      "libgcrypt")))
>
> Can you confirm?

Yes, that fixes the problem.

    Thanks!
      Mark

Message #16 received at 20394-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: 20394-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20394: Guix 44fd6ef built within guix fails to create
 /etc/bash_completion.d
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 19:13:45 -0400

Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org> writes:

> ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> diff --git a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
>> index 131cbcd..5340d42 100644
>> --- a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
>> +++ b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
>> @@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
>>       `(#:configure-flags (list
>>                            "--localstatedir=/var"
>>                            "--sysconfdir=/etc"
>> +                          (string-append "--with-bash-completion-dir="
>> +                                         (assoc-ref %outputs "out")
>> +                                         "/etc/bash_completion.d")
>>                            (string-append "--with-libgcrypt-prefix="
>>                                           (assoc-ref %build-inputs
>>                                                      "libgcrypt")))

Pushed in dd3a42e6244ff2c256430cfa5c7689c0cfd81511.  I'm closing this bug.

    Thanks!
      Mark

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