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Subject: |
guix fails to print friendly help message for unknown command |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:30:27 -0500 |
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Cyrus-JMAP/3.3.1-61-gb52c239-fm-20201210.001-gb52c2396 |
See below
~ >>> guix --version
guix (GNU Guix) e57b978fc0a6b6298b96c68de4769655d793c7b9
Copyright (C) 2021 the Guix authors
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
~ >>> guix test
Backtrace:
6 (primitive-load "/home/imran/.config/guix/current/bin/g…")
In guix/ui.scm:
2126:2 5 (run-guix-command test)
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
1731:15 4 (with-exception-handler #<procedure 7f74aeb360c0 at ic…> …)
In guix/ui.scm:
2137:15 3 (_)
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
2806:4 2 (save-module-excursion #<procedure 7f74aeb4aa20 at ice-…>)
4360:9 1 (_)
In unknown file:
0 (string-prefix? "/" #f #<undefined> #<undefined> #<und…> …)
ERROR: In procedure string-prefix?:
In procedure string-prefix?: Wrong type argument in position 2 (expecting
string): #f
It should be printing a helpful message saying "guix: test: command not found"
followed by show-guix-usage but does not.
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Subject: |
Re: bug#45709: guix fails to print friendly help message for unknown command |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Jan 2021 18:14:21 +0100 |
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mu4e 1.4.13; emacs 27.1 |
zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 at 10:12, Imran Iqbal <imran@imraniqbal.org> wrote:
>
>> ~ >>> guix test
>> Backtrace:
>
> [...]
>
>> ERROR: In procedure string-prefix?:
>> In procedure string-prefix?: Wrong type argument in position 2 (expecting
>> string): #f
>
> Thanks for the report. The commit
> cf289d7cfa34315bf13b3114b9a5bf3d3c05ebea introduces the regression.
Sorry about that! Thanks to simon’s patch in #45714 this is now fixed.
--
Ricardo
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