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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/libunistring.scm')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/libunistring.scm b/gnu/packages/libunistring.scm index df02f68cea..bb7bc61e4d 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/libunistring.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/libunistring.scm @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2016 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> ;;; Copyright © 2017 Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com> +;;; Copyright © 2017 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -40,10 +41,16 @@ (sha256 (base32 "15z76qrmrvkc3c6hfq2lzzqysgd21s682f2smycfab5g598n8drf")) - ;; test-lock has performance issues on multi-core machines, - ;; it hangs or takes a long time to complete. - ;; This is a commit from gnulib to fix this issue. - (patches (search-patches "libunistring-gnulib-multi-core.patch")))) + (modules '((guix build utils))) + (snippet + '(begin + ;; The gnulib test-lock test is prone to writer starvation + ;; with our glibc@2.25, which prefers readers, so disable it. + ;; The gnulib commit b20e8afb0b2 should fix this once + ;; incorporated here. + (substitute* "tests/Makefile.in" + (("test-lock\\$\\(EXEEXT\\) ") "")) + #t)))) (propagated-inputs (libiconv-if-needed)) (build-system gnu-build-system) (arguments |