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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu-system.am | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/linux.scm | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/util-linux-perl.patch | 15 |
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/gnu-system.am b/gnu-system.am index 6525bbfee7..52548dadbc 100644 --- a/gnu-system.am +++ b/gnu-system.am @@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA = \ gnu/packages/patches/superlu-dist-scotchmetis.patch \ gnu/packages/patches/tcsh-fix-autotest.patch \ gnu/packages/patches/teckit-cstdio.patch \ + gnu/packages/patches/util-linux-perl.patch \ gnu/packages/patches/valgrind-glibc.patch \ gnu/packages/patches/vpnc-script.patch \ gnu/packages/patches/w3m-fix-compile.patch \ diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm index 7b46190d79..1690cd8805 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm @@ -317,15 +317,15 @@ providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks.") (package (name "util-linux") (version "2.21") - (source - (origin - (method url-fetch) - (uri (string-append "mirror://kernel.org/linux/utils/" - name "/v" version "/" - name "-" version ".2" ".tar.xz")) - (sha256 - (base32 - "1rpgghf7n0zx0cdy8hibr41wvkm2qp1yvd8ab1rxr193l1jmgcir")))) + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "mirror://kernel.org/linux/utils/" + name "/v" version "/" + name "-" version ".2" ".tar.xz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "1rpgghf7n0zx0cdy8hibr41wvkm2qp1yvd8ab1rxr193l1jmgcir")) + (patches (list (search-patch "util-linux-perl.patch"))))) (build-system gnu-build-system) (arguments `(#:configure-flags '("--disable-use-tty-group" diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/util-linux-perl.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/util-linux-perl.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c657a1b5ae --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/util-linux-perl.patch @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Use this common trick that exploits similarities between sh and Perl syntax +to avoid a hard dependency on Perl. Instead, this script will work only +when 'perl' is available in $PATH. + +--- util-linux-2.21.2/misc-utils/chkdupexe.pl 2012-05-15 13:51:45.000000000 +0200 ++++ util-linux-2.21.2/misc-utils/chkdupexe.pl 2014-06-01 22:46:06.000000000 +0200 +@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ +-#!@PERL@ -w +-# ++eval '(exit $?0)' && eval 'exec perl -wS "$0" ${1+"$@"}' ++ & eval 'exec perl -wS "$0" $argv:q' ++ if 0; + # chkdupexe version 2.1.1 + # + # Simple script to look for and list duplicate executables and dangling |