bug#31367: ERROR: In procedure scm-error: no code for module (guix build utils)

[Ludovic Courtès]

Roel Janssen <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> George myglc2 Clemmer <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>>> cd guix && guix environment guix -- make
>>> The following derivations will be built:
>>>    /gnu/store/mcfys0glgv1hnq5mrcs9xnmn4bpzr3ys-profile.drv
>>>    /gnu/store/qikmbskc6598vld2lhb2pn30h1rwxgc8-xdg-mime-database.drv
>>>    /gnu/store/izxixb30i4r79gahirb4nj5ay0z8nzv1-info-dir.drv
>>>    /gnu/store/bdg4x3925r9l3458li48hp1i26shd7yw-manual-database.drv
>>> Backtrace:
>>>           10 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/611mdvnasj59v5j46g8mhq7aw0g?")
>>> In ice-9/eval.scm:
>>>    721:20  9 (primitive-eval (begin (use-modules (guix build #) ?) ?))
>>> In ice-9/psyntax.scm:
>>>   1235:36  8 (expand-top-sequence ((begin (use-modules (# # ?) ?) ?)) ?)
>>>   1182:24  7 (parse _ (("placeholder" placeholder)) ((top) #(# # ?)) ?)
>>>   1182:24  6 (parse _ (("placeholder" placeholder)) ((top) #(# # ?)) ?)
>>>    285:10  5 (parse _ (("placeholder" placeholder)) (()) _ c&e (eval) ?)
>>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>>>   3365:20  4 (process-use-modules _)
>>>    222:17  3 (map1 (((guix build utils)) ((srfi srfi-1)) ((srfi ?)) ?))
>>>   3366:31  2 (_ ((guix build utils)))
>>>    2791:6  1 (resolve-interface _ #:select _ #:hide _ #:prefix _ # _ ?)
>>> In unknown file:
>>>            0 (scm-error misc-error #f "~A ~S" ("no code for modu?" ?) ?)
>>>
>>> ERROR: In procedure scm-error:
>>> no code for module (guix build utils)
>>> Creating manual page database...
>>> builder for `/gnu/store/izxixb30i4r79gahirb4nj5ay0z8nzv1-info-dir.drv' 
>>> failed with exit code 1
>>
>> I’m merging it with <https://bugs.gnu.org/28144>.  No fix yet but we’re
>> working on it.  In the meantime, ‘guix pull’ may allow you to work
>> around it.
>
> I'm using a git checkout of Guix, and I am encountering this bug with
> version 217af8ae7.  Is there a work-around?

In essence you need to recompile guix/profiles.go.

If you’re in a checkout that’s easy, otherwise you may have to re-run
‘guix pull’, which isn’t great.

Ludo’.