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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/build/linux-initrd.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/build/linux-initrd.scm | 22 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/build/linux-initrd.scm b/gnu/build/linux-initrd.scm index fb8a1f5b2b..3aaa06d3a0 100644 --- a/gnu/build/linux-initrd.scm +++ b/gnu/build/linux-initrd.scm @@ -72,11 +72,23 @@ COMPRESS? is true, compress it using GZIP. On success, return OUTPUT." #:file->header cpio:file->cpio-header*))) (or (not compress?) - ;; Use '--no-name' so that gzip records neither a file name nor a time - ;; stamp in its output. - (and (zero? (system* gzip "--best" "--no-name" output)) - (rename-file (string-append output ".gz") - output)) + + ;; Gzip insists on adding a '.gz' suffix and does nothing if the input + ;; file already has that suffix. Shuffle files around to placate it. + (let* ((gz-suffix? (string-suffix? ".gz" output)) + (sans-gz (if gz-suffix? + (string-drop-right output 3) + output))) + (when gz-suffix? + (rename-file output sans-gz)) + ;; Use '--no-name' so that gzip records neither a file name nor a time + ;; stamp in its output. + (and (zero? (system* gzip "--best" "--no-name" sans-gz)) + (begin + (unless gz-suffix? + (rename-file (string-append output ".gz") output)) + output))) + output)) (define (cache-compiled-file-name file) |