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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/base.scm30
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm6
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm
index 05a48ce7e0..7e5df241a9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2016, 2018 Alex Vong <alexvong1995@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2017 Rene Saavedra <rennes@openmailbox.org>
;;; Copyright © 2017 Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
-;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2020 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2017 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
;;; Copyright © 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
@@ -399,14 +399,14 @@ change. GNU make offers many powerful extensions over the standard utility.")
(define-public binutils
(package
(name "binutils")
- (version "2.33.1")
+ (version "2.34")
(source (origin
(method url-fetch)
(uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/binutils/binutils-"
version ".tar.bz2"))
(sha256
(base32
- "1cmd0riv37bqy9mwbg6n3523qgr8b3bbm5kwj19sjrasl4yq9d0c"))
+ "1rin1f5c7wm4n3piky6xilcrpf2s0n3dd5vqq8irrxkcic3i1w49"))
(patches (search-patches "binutils-loongson-workaround.patch"))))
(build-system gnu-build-system)
@@ -431,7 +431,17 @@ change. GNU make offers many powerful extensions over the standard utility.")
;; Make sure 'ar' and 'ranlib' produce archives in a
;; deterministic fashion.
- "--enable-deterministic-archives")))
+ "--enable-deterministic-archives")
+
+ ;; XXX: binutils 2.34 was mistakenly released without generated manuals:
+ ;; <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25491>. To avoid a
+ ;; circular dependency on texinfo, prevent the build system from creating
+ ;; the manuals by calling "true" instead of "makeinfo"...
+ #:make-flags '("MAKEINFO=true")))
+
+ ;; ...and "hide" this package so that users who install binutils get the
+ ;; version with documentation defined below.
+ (properties '((hidden? . #t)))
(synopsis "Binary utilities: bfd gas gprof ld")
(description
@@ -444,6 +454,18 @@ included.")
(license gpl3+)
(home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/")))
+;; Work around a problem with binutils 2.34 whereby manuals are missing from
+;; the release tarball. Remove this and the related code above when updating.
+(define-public binutils+documentation
+ (package/inherit
+ binutils
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("texinfo" ,texinfo)))
+ (arguments
+ (substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments binutils)
+ ((#:make-flags _ ''()) ''())))
+ (properties '())))
+
(define-public binutils-gold
(package
(inherit binutils)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm b/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm
index eea59758fd..c1930582d1 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
-;;; Copyright © 2019 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2019, 2020 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2020 Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
@@ -374,6 +374,10 @@ for `sh' in $PATH, and without nscd, and with static NSS modules."
(package-arguments binutils))
((#:configure-flags flags _ ...)
flags)))
+ #:make-flags ,(match (memq #:make-flags (package-arguments binutils))
+ ((#:make-flags flags _ ...)
+ flags)
+ (_ ''()))
#:strip-flags '("--strip-all")
#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
(add-before 'configure 'all-static