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Can't build Guix from source due to failure to build cookbook

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: Can't build Guix from source due to failure to build cookbook
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 13:04:06 -0400

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With a `guix describe` like this, I'm unable to build Guix from a fresh Git
checkout of the master branch.
 
------
  guix 985638a
    repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
    branch: master
    commit: 985638aea14720e16ed5fd94a0e1382a57dec7ac
------


------
$ guix shell --pure -D guix
$ ./bootstrap && ./configure --localstatedir=/var && make -j1
[...]
  MAKEINFO doc/guix.zh_CN.info
  MAKEINFO doc/guix-cookbook.info
  MAKEINFO doc/guix-cookbook.de.info
guix-cookbook.de.texi:604: @menu reference to nonexistent node `A ``Hello World'' package'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:605: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Setup'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:606: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Extended example'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:607: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Other build systems'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:608: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Programmable and automated package definition'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:609: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Getting help'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:610: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Conclusion'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:835: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Local file'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:836: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Channels'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:1544: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Recursive importers'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:1545: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Automatic update'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:3469: @menu reference to nonexistent node `A Database Container'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:3768: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Basic setup with manifests'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:3769: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Required packages'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:3770: @menu reference to nonexistent node `Default profile'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:3771: @menu reference to nonexistent node `The benefits of manifests'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:116: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `A ``Hello World'' package'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:117: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Setup'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:118: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Extended example'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:119: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Other build systems'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:120: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Programmable and automated package definition'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:121: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Getting help'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:122: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Conclusion'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:129: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Local file'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:130: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Channels'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:137: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Recursive importers'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:138: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Automatic update'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:194: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `A Database Container'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:208: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Basic setup with manifests'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:209: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Required packages'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:210: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `Default profile'
guix-cookbook.de.texi:211: @detailmenu reference to nonexistent node `The benefits of manifests'
make[2]: *** [Makefile:5394: doc/guix-cookbook.de.info] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory '/tmp/guix'
make[1]: *** [Makefile:6079: all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/tmp/guix'
make: *** [Makefile:4193: all] Error 2
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I'm not sure what the actual error is. I've attached the full output of
the build process.

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Message #12 received at 65585-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 65585-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, GNU Debbugs <control <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#65585: Can't build Guix from source due to failure to build
 cookbook
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 18:40:20 -0400

tags 65585 + notabug
quit

Hi Leo,

Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> writes:

> With a `guix describe` like this, I'm unable to build Guix from a fresh Git
> checkout of the master branch.
>  
> ------
>   guix 985638a
>     repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
>     branch: master
>     commit: 985638aea14720e16ed5fd94a0e1382a57dec7ac
> ------

That's from circa July 30th.  You'll have to run 'guix pull' to get
commit 352c49e1 ("gnu: po4a: Apply patch to translate partial Texinfo
menus."), dated August 16th.

Closing!

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim

Message #15 received at 65585-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Leo Famulari" <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: "Maxim Cournoyer" <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 65585-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 GNU bug tracker automated control server <control <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#65585: Can't build Guix from source due to failure to build
 cookbook
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 18:45:32 -0400

I see, thanks for the explanation!

On Mon, Aug 28, 2023, at 18:40, Maxim Cournoyer wrote:
> tags 65585 + notabug
> quit
>
> Hi Leo,
>
> Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> writes:
>
>> With a `guix describe` like this, I'm unable to build Guix from a fresh Git
>> checkout of the master branch.
>>  
>> ------
>>   guix 985638a
>>     repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
>>     branch: master
>>     commit: 985638aea14720e16ed5fd94a0e1382a57dec7ac
>> ------
>
> That's from circa July 30th.  You'll have to run 'guix pull' to get
> commit 352c49e1 ("gnu: po4a: Apply patch to translate partial Texinfo
> menus."), dated August 16th.
>
> Closing!
>
> -- 
> Thanks,
> Maxim

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