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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/base.scm6
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/commencement.scm41
2 files changed, 45 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm
index 361436157d..0c2a4a5725 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
@@ -568,9 +568,11 @@ store.")
(inputs `(("static-bash" ,(static-package bash-light))))
- ;; To build the manual, we need Texinfo and Perl.
+ ;; To build the manual, we need Texinfo and Perl. Gettext is needed to
+ ;; install the message catalogs, with 'msgfmt'.
(native-inputs `(("texinfo" ,texinfo)
- ("perl" ,perl)))
+ ("perl" ,perl)
+ ("gettext" ,gnu-gettext)))
(native-search-paths
;; Search path for packages that provide locale data. This is useful
diff --git a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
index 4342dc56d1..9918c21fd1 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
#:use-module (gnu packages gawk)
#:use-module (gnu packages bison)
#:use-module (gnu packages guile)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages gettext)
#:use-module (gnu packages multiprecision)
#:use-module (gnu packages compression)
#:use-module (gnu packages perl)
@@ -418,6 +419,42 @@ exec ~a/bin/~a-~a -B~a/lib -Wl,-dynamic-linker -Wl,~a/~a \"$@\"~%"
'("gcc" "libc")))
(current-source-location)))))
+(define gettext-boot0
+ ;; A minimal gettext used during bootstrap.
+ (let ((gettext-minimal (package
+ (inherit gnu-gettext)
+ (name "gettext-boot0")
+ (inputs '()) ;zero dependencies
+ (arguments
+ (substitute-keyword-arguments
+ `(#:configure-flags '("--disable-threads")
+ #:tests? #f
+ ,@(package-arguments gnu-gettext))
+ ((#:phases phases)
+ `(modify-phases ,phases
+ ;; Build only the tools.
+ (add-after 'unpack 'chdir
+ (lambda _
+ (chdir "gettext-tools")))
+
+ ;; Some test programs require pthreads,
+ ;; which we don't have.
+ (add-before 'configure 'no-test-programs
+ (lambda _
+ (substitute* "tests/Makefile.in"
+ (("^PROGRAMS =.*$")
+ "PROGRAMS =\n"))
+ #t))
+
+ ;; Don't try to link against libexpat.
+ (delete 'link-expat)
+ (delete 'patch-tests))))))))
+ (package-with-bootstrap-guile
+ (package-with-explicit-inputs gettext-minimal
+ %boot1-inputs
+ (current-source-location)
+ #:guile %bootstrap-guile))))
+
(define-public glibc-final
;; The final glibc, which embeds the statically-linked Bash built above.
(package (inherit glibc-final-with-bootstrap-bash)
@@ -427,6 +464,10 @@ exec ~a/bin/~a-~a -B~a/lib -Wl,-dynamic-linker -Wl,~a/~a \"$@\"~%"
"static-bash"
(package-inputs glibc-final-with-bootstrap-bash))))
+ ;; This time we need 'msgfmt' to install all the libc.mo files.
+ (native-inputs `(,@(package-native-inputs glibc-final-with-bootstrap-bash)
+ ("gettext" ,gettext-boot0)))
+
;; The final libc only refers to itself, but the 'debug' output contains
;; references to GCC-BOOT0 and to the Linux headers. XXX: Would be great
;; if 'allowed-references' were per-output.