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Re: Trouble with 'guix download'
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: Trouble with 'guix download' |
Date: |
Fri, 08 Dec 2017 11:33:17 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Luther,
Luther Thompson <address@hidden> skribis:
> On Mon, 2017-12-04 at 11:36 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Luther Thompson <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>> > I'd like to install Python 3.6.3 with Guix, but Guix only has a package
>> > for 3.5.3. I'm trying to see if I can write my own package definition.
>> > I'm currently stuck trying to use 'guix download'. This is what I get:
>> >
>> > $ guix download https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.6.3/Python-3.6.3.tar.xz
>> >
>> > Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.E66CkS
>> > From https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.6.3/Python-3.6.3.tar.xz...
>> > ERROR: Wrong type to apply: #<syntax-transformer uri?>
>>
>> This looks like a miscompilation issue.
>>
>> Did you build Guix from source from a Git checkout, or did you install
>> the binary tarball and run ‘guix pull’?
>
> I installed the binary tarball. I've been running 'guix pull' almost
> every day for the last week or two.
Somebody else reported the same issue and it should be fixed now:
https://bugs.gnu.org/29570
Thanks,
Ludo’.