Re: Can we increase the print width/column in daemon backtraces

[Robert Vollmert]

> On 15. Jul 2019, at 17:40, Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> 
> P <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>>> Hi Pierre,
>>> 
>>>> Quite often when packaging and iterating, the daemon produces backtraces
>>>> on errors, which could be very useful to understand what's wrong, but
>>>> unfortunately the output is truncated to some 80-ish column.
>>> 
>>> Set the COLUMNS environment variable to some large value.
>>> 
>> Can't it just not truncate them? This is a very brutish way of
>> condensing log output and breaks some workflows.
> 
> I also don’t like it, but that’s what Guile does.  (It’s not Guix that
> truncates the output.)

It’s open source, though, isn’t it? Let’s fix it!