bug#30843: make check FAIL: tests/elpa & .guile-real: segfault

[George myglc2 Clemmer]

grep address@hidden make.log
address@hidden ~/src/guix [env]$ sudo git clean -dfx
address@hidden ~/src/guix [env]$ ./bootstrap
address@hidden ~/src/guix [env]$ ./configure --localstatedir=/var 
--sysconfdir=/etc
address@hidden ~/src/guix [env]$ make -j 10
address@hidden ~/src/guix [env]$ make -j 10 check
address@hidden ~/src/guix [env]$

***
./test-suite.log
========================================================
   GNU Guix 0.14.0.3463-be5ed-dirty: ./test-suite.log
========================================================

# TOTAL: 766
# PASS:  755
# SKIP:  10
# XFAIL: 0
# FAIL:  1
# XPASS: 0
# ERROR: 0

.. contents:: :depth: 2

[...]

FAIL: tests/elpa
================

test-name: elpa->guix-package test 1
location: /home/g1/src/guix/tests/elpa.scm:103
source:
+ (test-assert
+   "elpa->guix-package test 1"
+   (eval-test-with-elpa "auctex"))
random seed for tests: 1521330420

Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.OeUgKR
>From https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/auctex-11.88.6.tar...
 auctex-11.88.6.tar  4.6MiB               0B/s 00:00 [                  ]   
0.0% auctex-11.88.6.tar  4.6MiB           779KiB/s 00:00 [                  
]   1.4% auctex-11.88.6.tar  4.6MiB           1.7MiB/s 00:00 [##             
   ]  15.1% auctex-11.88.6.tar  4.6MiB           2.3MiB/s 00:01 [######      
      ]  35.6% auctex-11.88.6.tar  4.6MiB           2.4MiB/s 00:01 
[#########         ]  54.8% auctex-11.88.6.tar  4.6MiB           2.7MiB/s 
00:01 [##############    ]  80.9% auctex-11.88.6.tar  4.6MiB           
2.9MiB/s 00:02 [##################] 100.0%

;;; (fail (package (name "emacs-auctex") (version "11.88.6") (source (origin 
(method url-fetch) (uri (string-append "https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/auctex-"; 
version ".tar")) (sha256 (base32 
"1pmki8hdjjikxlvip3pzi350bln3gcimr27yjf0xfwjvnp5hh9nc")))) (build-system 
emacs-build-system) (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/";) (synopsis 
"Integrated environment for *TeX*") (description "This is the AUCTeX 
description.") (license license:gpl3+)) #f)
actual-value: #f
result: FAIL
***

Note: There was a guile segfault at about the same time ...

Mar 17 20:52:09 localhost vmunix: [202122.544472] .guile-real[13130]: segfault 
at 7b ip 000000000057885d sp 00007ffc1ac3a1b0 error 4 in 
.guile-real[400000+38a000]

Version info:

address@hidden ~/src/guix$ git log -n 1 --oneline
be5ed1421 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) gnu: Add terraform-docs.
address@hidden ~/src/guix$ guix --version
guix (GNU Guix) 0.14.0.3463-be5ed-dirty
Copyright (C) 2018 the Guix authors
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
address@hidden ~/src/guix$ git status
On branch master
Your branch is up to date with 'origin/master'.

Changes not staged for commit:
  (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
  (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working directory)

        modified:   po/guix/cs.po
        modified:   po/guix/da.po
        modified:   po/guix/de.po
        modified:   po/guix/eo.po
        modified:   po/guix/fr.po
        modified:   po/guix/hu.po
        modified:   po/guix/pl.po
        modified:   po/guix/pt_BR.po
        modified:   po/guix/sr.po
        modified:   po/guix/vi.po
        modified:   po/guix/zh_CN.po
        modified:   po/packages/da.po
        modified:   po/packages/de.po
        modified:   po/packages/eo.po
        modified:   po/packages/fr.po
        modified:   po/packages/hu.po
        modified:   po/packages/pl.po
        modified:   po/packages/pt_BR.po
        modified:   po/packages/sr.po
        modified:   po/packages/vi.po
        modified:   po/packages/zh_CN.po

no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")
address@hidden ~/src/guix$

HTH - George