Nix / Guix compatibility

f9cef2aa at yandex.ru f9cef2aa at yandex.ru
Sat May 19 16:51:52 UTC 2018


>CFFI fails to find libraries on Nix / Guix.  This is (probably) because those two
>distributions don't follow the traditional filesystem hierarchy /lib,
>/usr/lib, etc.
>
>For instance, trying to load sqlite-lib yields the following backtrace:

Nix doesn't give you a global sqlite3 version anyway…

You can change $LD_LIBRARY_PATH or change CFFI's library search path to
point to the version from Nixpkgs channel or checkout you prefer.






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