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authorLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2017-11-14 16:29:13 -0500
committerLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2017-11-14 16:38:02 -0500
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grafts: Clarify the status of the workaround for <http://bugs.gnu.org/24659>.
* guix/build/graft.scm (mkdir-p*): Annotate.
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diff --git a/guix/build/graft.scm b/guix/build/graft.scm
index 3dce486adf..e567bff4f4 100644
--- a/guix/build/graft.scm
+++ b/guix/build/graft.scm
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ an exception is caught."
(print-exception port #f key args)
(primitive-exit 1))))))
+;; We need this as long as we support Guile < 2.0.13.
(define* (mkdir-p* dir #:optional (mode #o755))
"This is a variant of 'mkdir-p' that works around
<http://bugs.gnu.org/24659> by passing MODE explicitly in each 'mkdir' call."