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diff --git a/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm b/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
index 7a34f8db1f..c6929b9f1a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2020 Brett Gilio <brettg@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2021 Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
-;;; Copyright © 2021 Pierre Langlois <pierre.langlois@gmx.com>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -1066,49 +1065,64 @@ manage system or application containers.")
(define-public libvirt
(package
(name "libvirt")
- (version "7.1.0")
+ (version "5.8.0")
(source
(origin
(method url-fetch)
(uri (string-append "https://libvirt.org/sources/libvirt-"
version ".tar.xz"))
(sha256
- (base32 "0v50ckf56h6jd9bmqwp0lh2cmb7qqjmcb6y3mz2i2r15h06ih3w7"))
+ (base32 "0m8cqaqflvys5kaqpvb0qr4k365j09jc5xk6x70yvg8qkcl2hcz2"))
(patches
- (search-patches "libvirt-do-not-create-var-dirs.patch"))))
- (build-system meson-build-system)
+ (search-patches "libvirt-create-machine-cgroup.patch"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
(arguments
- `(#:meson ,meson-0.55 ;; libvirt requires meson 0.54 or higher.
- #:configure-flags
- (list "-Ddriver_qemu=enabled"
- "-Dqemu_user=nobody"
- "-Dqemu_group=kvm"
- "-Dpolkit=enabled")
+ `(#:configure-flags
+ (list "--with-qemu"
+ "--with-qemu-user=nobody"
+ "--with-qemu-group=kvm"
+ "--with-polkit"
+ (string-append "--docdir=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out") "/share/doc/"
+ ,name "-" ,version)
+ "--sysconfdir=/etc"
+ "--localstatedir=/var")
#:phases
(modify-phases %standard-phases
- (add-after 'unpack 'fix-sysconfdir-and-localstatedir
+ (add-before 'configure 'fix-BOURNE_SHELL-definition
+ ;; BOURNE_SHELL is hard-#defined to ‘/bin/sh’, causing test failures.
(lambda _
- (substitute* "meson.build"
- ;; We set the prefix to be the package output, but we need
- ;; localstatedir to be /var. Sadly the build system doesn't
- ;; seem to allow that easily.
- (("localstatedir = prefix / get_option\\('localstatedir'\\)")
- "localstatedir = get_option('localstatedir')")
- ;; On the other hand, we keep sysconfdir using the prefix so
- ;; that we install configuration files in the package output.
- ;; However, we need to make sure the C code refers to /etc via
- ;; SYSCONFDIR, and not the read-only configuration in the
- ;; package output.
- (("set_quoted\\('SYSCONFDIR', sysconfdir\\)")
- "set_quoted('SYSCONFDIR', '/etc')"))
+ (substitute* "config.h.in"
+ (("/bin/sh") (which "sh")))
+ #t))
+ (add-before 'configure 'patch-libtirpc-file-names
+ (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+ ;; libvirt uses an m4 macro instead of pkg-config to determine where
+ ;; the RPC headers are located. Tell it to look in the right place.
+ (substitute* "configure"
+ (("/usr/include/tirpc") ;defined in m4/virt-xdr.m4
+ (string-append (assoc-ref inputs "libtirpc")
+ "/include/tirpc")))
#t))
(add-before 'configure 'disable-broken-tests
(lambda _
- (substitute* "tests/meson.build"
- (("\\{ 'name': 'commandtest'.*") "") ; hangs idly
- (("\\{ 'name': 'qemuxml2argvtest'.*") "") ; fails
- (("\\{ 'name': 'virnetsockettest'.*") "")) ; tries to network
- #t)))))
+ (let ((tests (list "commandtest" ; hangs idly
+ "qemuxml2argvtest" ; fails
+ "qemuhotplugtest" ; fails
+ "virnetsockettest" ; tries to network
+ "virshtest"))) ; fails
+ (substitute* "tests/Makefile.in"
+ (((format #f "(~a)\\$\\(EXEEXT\\)" (string-join tests "|")))
+ ""))
+ #t)))
+ (replace 'install
+ ;; Since the sysconfdir and localstatedir should be /etc and /var
+ ;; at runtime, we must prevent writing to them at installation
+ ;; time.
+ (lambda* (#:key make-flags #:allow-other-keys)
+ (apply invoke "make" "install"
+ "sysconfdir=/tmp/etc"
+ "localstatedir=/tmp/var"
+ make-flags))))))
(inputs
`(("libxml2" ,libxml2)
("eudev" ,eudev)
@@ -1135,9 +1149,7 @@ manage system or application containers.")
("perl" ,perl)
("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
("polkit" ,polkit)
- ("python" ,python-wrapper)
- ("python-docutils" ,python-docutils) ;for rst2html
- ("rpcsvc-proto" ,rpcsvc-proto))) ;for 'rpcgen'
+ ("python" ,python-wrapper)))
(home-page "https://libvirt.org")
(synopsis "Simple API for virtualization")
(description "Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization