[Nix-dev] compile error while bootstrapping

[Peter Simons]

Hi,

I've tried to update my installation to the latest SVN version of
nix-pkgs, but the build fails on Linux/x86_64:

  $ uname -a
  Linux 2.6.18-8.el5 #1 SMP Thu Mar 15 19:46:53 EDT 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux

  $ nix-env -u -A nixUnstable 2>&1 | tail -n 30
  perl-5.10.0/x2p/hash.h
  perl-5.10.0/x2p/s2p.PL
  perl-5.10.0/x2p/str.c
  perl-5.10.0/x2p/str.h
  perl-5.10.0/x2p/util.c
  perl-5.10.0/x2p/util.h
  perl-5.10.0/x2p/walk.c
  perl-5.10.0/xsutils.c
  perl-5.10.0/generate_uudmap.c
  perl-5.10.0/overload.c
  perl-5.10.0/regcharclass.h
  perl-5.10.0/pp_proto.h
  source root is perl-5.10.0
  patching sources
  applying patch /home/peter/.nix/store/vzck8v3w76bysfpf31yd029jgwlrgid7-no-sys-dirs.patch
  patching file Configure
  patching file ext/Errno/Errno_pm.PL
  configuring
  configure flags: -de -Dcc=gcc -Uinstallusrbinperl -Dinstallstyle=lib/perl5 -Duseshrplib

   -Dprefix=/home/peter/.nix/store/11df4f9v7pplli78d46mpb4a5hli9fw3-perl-5.10.0 -Dman1dir=/home/peter/.nix/store/11df4f9v7pplli78d46mpb4a5hli9fw3-perl-5.10.0/share/man/man1 -Dman3dir=/home/peter/.nix/store/11df4f9v7pplli78d46mpb4a5hli9fw3-perl-5.10.0/share/man/man3 -Dlocincpth=/home/peter/.nix/store/ajssa0433lhhs85z32jhm95miwys4cjy-bootstrap-glibc/include -Dloclibpth=/home/peter/.nix/store/ajssa0433lhhs85z32jhm95miwys4cjy-bootstrap-glibc/lib
  /home/peter/.nix/store/hlmbq8c36y6qxpkygjikinmld6i6kc51-stdenv-linux-boot/setup: line 522: 27593 Segmentation fault      $configureScript $configureFlags "${configureFlagsArray[@]}"
  builder for `/home/peter/.nix/store/lb3vk2fiivimz9f3mg967j8c7gzi516h-perl-5.10.0.drv' failed with exit code 139
  cannot build derivation `/home/peter/.nix/store/cljr1iwdyl9pnxmyjbs7l4d6dzh1ac37-linux-headers-2.6.28.5.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
  cannot build derivation `/home/peter/.nix/store/xg16brsfd0vx25a9mj13482flf3njijc-glibc-2.9.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
  cannot build derivation `/home/peter/.nix/store/fih8qrvgckm8xcb414cybsaq6427s144-gcc-wrapper-4.3.3.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
  cannot build derivation `/home/peter/.nix/store/vjh23spcv9jgpkg9d68b42jdmx16mlrk-gcc-wrapper-4.3.3.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
  cannot build derivation `/home/peter/.nix/store/r7wzh26rpxqbjjgcf704nlaziykf6xrf-stdenv-linux.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
  cannot build derivation `/home/peter/.nix/store/nn5cd5pi9jyxwygfgsc7gjfgs6rybcs3-nix-0.13pre15214.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
  error: build of `/home/peter/.nix/store/nn5cd5pi9jyxwygfgsc7gjfgs6rybcs3-nix-0.13pre15214.drv' failed

Does anyone have an idea what might be causing this?

Peter