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| -rw-r--r-- | guix/packages.scm | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/guix/packages.scm b/guix/packages.scm index 3646b9ba13..728b3afcae 100644 --- a/guix/packages.scm +++ b/guix/packages.scm @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> ;;; Copyright © 2015 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org> +;;; Copyright © 2016 Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -478,9 +479,11 @@ specifies modules in scope when evaluating SNIPPET." (format (current-error-port) "applying '~a'...~%" patch) ;; Use '--force' so that patches that do not apply perfectly are - ;; rejected. + ;; rejected. Use '--no-backup-if-mismatch' to prevent making + ;; "*.orig" file if a patch is applied with offset. (zero? (system* (string-append #+patch "/bin/patch") - "--force" #+@flags "--input" patch))) + "--force" "--no-backup-if-mismatch" + #+@flags "--input" patch))) (define (first-file directory) ;; Return the name of the first file in DIRECTORY. |