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-rw-r--r--gnu/services/dmd.scm8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/dmd.scm b/gnu/services/dmd.scm
index 6f70f3d79b..545087acc9 100644
--- a/gnu/services/dmd.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/dmd.scm
@@ -223,7 +223,13 @@ stored."
(set! %load-compiled-path
(cons #$compiled %load-compiled-path)))
- (apply register-services (map primitive-load '#$files))
+ (use-modules (system repl error-handling))
+
+ ;; Arrange to spawn a REPL if loading one of FILES fails. This is
+ ;; better than a kernel panic.
+ (call-with-error-handling
+ (lambda ()
+ (apply register-services (map primitive-load '#$files))))
;; guix-daemon 0.6 aborts if 'PATH' is undefined, so work around it.
(setenv "PATH" "/run/current-system/profile/bin")