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See https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47573. Change-Id: I39d465961637d9fc6b11f59e1500770220780b4c --- Hi Guix! Ran into this issue myself. It seems common enough to be worth mentioning in the docs, similar to the message in (guix) Building from Git. I found my solution from https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47573. > If you get an error like this one: > > configure.ac:46: error: possibly undefined macro: PKG_CHECK_MODULES doc/guix.texi | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) base-commit: ade6845da6cec99f3bca46faac9b2bad6877817e diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index ef9e4216b4..72cac183a5 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -1177,6 +1177,23 @@ Running the Test Suite substitutes are available for their dependencies (@pxref{Substitutes}). Some of them require a lot of storage space to hold VM images. +If you encounter an error like this one: + +@example +Compiling Scheme modules... +ice-9/eval.scm:142:16: In procedure compile-top-call: +error: all-system-tests: unbound variable +hint: Did you forget `(use-modules (gnu tests))'? +@end example + +@noindent +there may be inconsistency in the work tree from previous builds. Try +running: + +@example +make clean && make +@end example + Again in case of test failures, please send @email{bug-guix@@gnu.org} all the details.