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-rw-r--r--guix/channels.scm13
-rw-r--r--tests/channels.scm21
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/guix/channels.scm b/guix/channels.scm
index 3eec5df883..1016b95045 100644
--- a/guix/channels.scm
+++ b/guix/channels.scm
@@ -406,9 +406,16 @@ their relation. When AUTHENTICATE? is false, CHANNEL is not authenticated."
;; TODO: Warn for all the channels once the authentication interface
;; is public.
(when (guix-channel? channel)
- (warning (G_ "channel '~a' lacks an introduction and \
-cannot be authenticated~%")
- (channel-name channel))))
+ (raise (condition
+ (&message
+ (message (format #f (G_ "channel '~a' lacks an \
+introduction and cannot be authenticated~%")
+ (channel-name channel))))
+ (&fix-hint
+ (hint (G_ "Add the missing introduction to your
+channels file to address the issue. Alternatively, you can pass
+@option{--disable-authentication}, at the risk of running unauthenticated and
+thus potentially malicious code.")))))))
(warning (G_ "channel authentication disabled~%")))
(when (guix-channel? channel)
diff --git a/tests/channels.scm b/tests/channels.scm
index 3a2c1d429b..d7202f8cbf 100644
--- a/tests/channels.scm
+++ b/tests/channels.scm
@@ -402,6 +402,27 @@
(channel-news-for-commit channel commit5 commit1))
'(#f "tag-for-first-news-entry")))))))
+(unless (which (git-command)) (test-skip 1))
+(test-assert "latest-channel-instances, missing introduction for 'guix'"
+ (with-temporary-git-repository directory
+ '((add "a.txt" "A")
+ (commit "first commit")
+ (add "b.scm" "#t")
+ (commit "second commit"))
+ (with-repository directory repository
+ (let* ((commit1 (find-commit repository "first"))
+ (commit2 (find-commit repository "second"))
+ (channel (channel (url (string-append "file://" directory))
+ (name 'guix))))
+
+ (guard (c ((message-condition? c)
+ (->bool (string-contains (condition-message c)
+ "introduction"))))
+ (with-store store
+ ;; Attempt a downgrade from NEW to OLD.
+ (latest-channel-instances store (list channel))
+ #f))))))
+
(unless (gpg+git-available?) (test-skip 1))
(test-equal "authenticate-channel, wrong first commit signer"
#t