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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/base.scm | 31 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/coreutils-cut-huge-range-test.patch | 22 |
2 files changed, 49 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm index ba9c820efa..2a6f6a43ed 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/base.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm @@ -307,9 +307,17 @@ used to apply commands with arbitrarily long arguments.") ;; copy of help2man. However, don't pass it when cross-compiling since ;; that would lead it to try to run programs to get their '--help' output ;; for help2man. - (if (%current-target-system) - '() - `(("perl" ,perl)))) + `(,@(if (%current-target-system) + '() + `(("perl" ,perl))) + + ;; Apply this patch only on ARM to avoid a full rebuild. + ;; TODO: Move to 'patches' in the next update cycle. + ,@(if (string-prefix? "arm" (or (%current-target-system) + (%current-system))) + `(("cut-test.patch" + ,(search-patch "coreutils-cut-huge-range-test.patch"))) + '()))) (outputs '("out" "debug")) (arguments `(#:parallel-build? #f ; help2man may be called too early @@ -328,7 +336,22 @@ used to apply commands with arbitrarily long arguments.") (substitute* (find-files "tests" "\\.sh$") (("#!/bin/sh") (format #f "#!~a/bin/sh" bash))))) - %standard-phases))) + + ,@(if (string-prefix? "arm" (or (%current-target-system) + (%current-system))) + '((alist-cons-before + 'build 'patch-cut-test + (lambda* (#:key inputs native-inputs + #:allow-other-keys) + (let ((patch (or (assoc-ref inputs + "cut-test.patch") + (assoc-ref native-inputs + "cut-test.patch")))) + (zero? + (system* "patch" "-p1" "--force" + "--input" patch)))) + %standard-phases)) + '(%standard-phases))))) (synopsis "Core GNU utilities (file, text, shell)") (description "GNU Coreutils includes all of the basic command-line tools that are diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/coreutils-cut-huge-range-test.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/coreutils-cut-huge-range-test.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0be2cef2b8 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/coreutils-cut-huge-range-test.patch @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +This patch fixes 100% reproducible test failures on arm-linux-gnueabihf in our +the build environment chroot, as reported at <https://bugs.gnu.org/26253>. +It is a followup to this upstream patch: + + commit 28803c8a3144d5d4363cdbd148bbe067af1a67c2 + Author: Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> + Date: Fri Mar 3 00:25:54 2017 -0800 + + tests: avoid a spurious failure on older debian + +... which appeared to be insufficient. + +--- a/tests/misc/cut-huge-range.sh ++++ b/tests/misc/cut-huge-range.sh +@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ getlimits_ + + vm=$(get_min_ulimit_v_ cut -b1 /dev/null) \ + || skip_ "this shell lacks ulimit support" ++vm=$(($vm + $(getconf PAGESIZE))) # avoid spurious failures + + # sed script to subtract one from the input. + # Each input line should consist of a positive decimal number. |