[Nix-dev] Re: nixUnstable nix-instantiate segfault for a nixos

[Lluís Batlle]

I kept that in hiding, but disabling the nixos manual building allowed
me to go on.

I did not want that to brake exploring the bug ;)

2010/4/5 Sander van der Burg - EWI <S.vanderBurg at tudelft.nl>:
> I also get strange assertion errors of functions that shouldn't be
> evaluated. For instance, now it's trying to build the ut2004demo derivation
> while I don't have it in environment.systemPackages
>
> nixos-rebuild gives also a segfault for me
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: nix-dev-bounces at cs.uu.nl namens Alexander Tsamutali
> Verzonden: ma 5-4-2010 0:08
> Aan: nix-dev at cs.uu.nl
> Onderwerp: [Nix-dev] Re: nixUnstable nix-instantiate segfault for a nixos
>
> Lluís Batlle <viriketo at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I run a x86_64-linux, and nix-instantiate fails (now segfault, now
>> 'throw', now 'assertion failed, ...) evaluating the system derivation.
>> I imagine others can reproduce it:
>> At revision 20942:
>> nixos
>> nixpkgs
>> configuration.nix = configurations/trunk/misc/viric/bergamota.nix
>>
>> I tried with both i686 and x86_64 nixUnstable.
>
> Same here on x86_64. After updating I discovered great option for
> nix-collect-garbage (-d), so I can't nixos-rebuild anymore and cannot
> rollback. Now I hope to install working Nix from closure when this bug
> will be fixed.
>
>
> --
> Alexander Tsamutali
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