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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/commencement.scm14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
index 928819db6e..0f7ca24865 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
@@ -1885,13 +1885,21 @@ the bootstrap environment."
(version "3.5.7")
(source (bootstrap-origin
(origin
- (inherit (package-source python))
+ (method url-fetch)
(uri (string-append "https://www.python.org/ftp/python/"
version "/Python-" version ".tar.xz"))
- (patches '())
(sha256
(base32
- "1p67pnp2ca5przx2s45r8m55dcn6f5hsm0l4s1zp7mglkf4r4n18")))))
+ "1p67pnp2ca5przx2s45r8m55dcn6f5hsm0l4s1zp7mglkf4r4n18"))
+ (modules '((guix build utils)))
+ (snippet
+ '(begin
+ ;; Delete the bundled copy of libexpat.
+ (delete-file-recursively "Modules/expat")
+ (substitute* "Modules/Setup.dist"
+ ;; Link Expat instead of embedding the bundled one.
+ (("^#pyexpat.*") "pyexpat pyexpat.c -lexpat\n"))
+ #t)))))
(inputs
`(,@(%boot0-inputs)
("expat" ,expat-sans-tests))) ;remove OpenSSL, zlib, etc.