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diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm index 501a010b25..3c720f32fc 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2018, 2019 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> ;;; Copyright © 2016 David Craven <david@craven.ch> ;;; Copyright © 2016 John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org> -;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> +;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2018 Rene Saavedra <pacoon@protonmail.com> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Carlos Sánchez de La Lama <csanchezdll@gmail.com> ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 ng0 <ng0@n0.is> @@ -1182,12 +1182,26 @@ providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks.") utilities. It provides dmesg and includes tools for working with file systems, block devices, UUIDs, TTYs, and many other tools.") + ;; Hide the package so that end users get the udev-enabled variant below. + (properties '((hidden? . #t))) + ;; Note that util-linux doesn't use the same license for all the ;; code. GPLv2+ is the default license for a code without an ;; explicitly defined license. (license (list license:gpl3+ license:gpl2+ license:gpl2 license:lgpl2.0+ license:bsd-4 license:public-domain)))) +;; util-linux optionally supports udev, which allows lsblk to read file system +;; metadata without special privileges. Add it as a separate package to avoid +;; a circular dependency, and to keep the size small. +(define-public util-linux+udev + (package/inherit + util-linux + (inputs + `(("udev" ,eudev) + ,@(package-inputs util-linux))) + (properties (alist-delete 'hidden? (package-properties util-linux))))) + (define-public ddate (package (name "ddate") |