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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/statistics.scm | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm index 1fe82d5d99..a6c1f046dc 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm @@ -185,6 +185,14 @@ be output in text, PostScript, PDF or HTML.") (substitute* "src/library/tools/Makefile.in" (("(install_package_description\\(.*\"')\\)\"" line prefix) (string-append prefix ", builtStamp='1970-01-01')\""))) + + ;; R bundles an older version of help2man, which does not respect + ;; SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH. We cannot just use the latest help2man, + ;; because that breaks a test. + (with-fluids ((%default-port-encoding "ISO-8859-1")) + (substitute* "tools/help2man.pl" + (("my \\$date = strftime \"%B %Y\", localtime" line) + (string-append line " 1")))) #t)) (add-before 'configure 'set-default-pager ;; Set default pager to "cat", because otherwise it is "false", |