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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/file.scm5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/file.scm b/gnu/packages/file.scm
index a90ab9c98e..070695ec2c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/file.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/file.scm
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@
"0z1sgrcfy6d285kj5izy1yypf371bjl3247plh9ppk0svaxv714l"))
(patches (list (search-patch "file-CVE-2014-3587.patch")))))
(build-system gnu-build-system)
+
+ ;; When cross-compiling, this package depends upon a native install of
+ ;; itself.
+ (self-native-input? #t)
+
(synopsis "File type guesser")
(description
"The file command is a file type guesser, a command-line tool that tells