bug#41603: How To Resolve "guile: warning: failed to install locale"

[zimoun]

Dear,

On Fri, 29 May 2020 at 23:10, David Philipe Gil
<davidpgil@protonmail.com> wrote:
>
> It seems the local build aspect is broken for me for glibc-locales so to 
> solve this, as root I did:
>
> # guix archive --authorize < \
>      ~root/.config/guix/current/share/guix/ci.guix.gnu.org.pub

As Marius pointed, without this you do not use the substitutes
(binary) served by the build farm ci.guix.gnu.org...


> substitute: guix substitute: warning: ACL for archive imports seems to
> be uninitialized, substitutes may be unavailable

...therefore, you are rebuilding everything.  And your issue was coming from...


> The following derivations will be built:
>    /gnu/store/rymq0i0my05d99ak07gkynj1k833fykp-glibc-locales-2.31.drv
>
> /gnu/store/yqb4xxxjgwm21gnl0kp4w7awiamqjhi6-linux-libre-headers-5.4.20.drv
>    /gnu/store/kkk0l92v144xj04kzrccbggr5m7v8ppd-rsync-3.1.3.drv
>    /gnu/store/67dlbyg441iafjiz1k5xrrsp9iflidkr-popt-1.16.drv
>    /gnu/store/cgzl9aa8qr8bgzq7qr4m2bbb76c8azkl-popt-1.16.tar.gz.drv
> building /gnu/store/cgzl9aa8qr8bgzq7qr4m2bbb76c8azkl-popt-1.16.tar.gz.drv...
> downloading from http://rpm5.org/files/popt/popt-1.16.tar.gz ...
> \sha256 hash mismatch for
> /gnu/store/smgir46ibcnj6sr55lipl45xbafx89i9-popt-1.16.tar.gz:
>   expected hash: 1j2c61nn2n351nhj4d25mnf3vpiddcykq005w2h6kw79dwlysa77
>   actual hash:   0w0az9ni0gsh8zqpv3g15k2mrn201np876ha4442pfks9jpg0vyl

...this mismatch.  The upstream did a really bad thing: in-place replacement.


Hope that helps,
simon