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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages')
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/base.scm | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/glibc-guix-locpath.patch | 34 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm index c6abf56ebf..1250f51108 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/base.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm @@ -484,7 +484,6 @@ store.") (patches (map search-patch '("glibc-ldd-x86_64.patch" "glibc-locale-incompatibility.patch" - "glibc-guix-locpath.patch" "glibc-o-largefile.patch"))))) (build-system gnu-build-system) @@ -615,13 +614,10 @@ store.") (native-search-paths ;; Search path for packages that provide locale data. This is useful - ;; primarily in build environments. Use 'GUIX_LOCPATH' rather than - ;; 'LOCPATH' to avoid interference with the host system's libc on foreign - ;; distros. + ;; primarily in build environments. (list (search-path-specification (variable "GUIX_LOCPATH") - (files (list (string-append "lib/locale/" version) - "lib/locale"))))) + (files '("lib/locale"))))) (synopsis "The GNU C Library") (description diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/glibc-guix-locpath.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/glibc-guix-locpath.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 69bb2e50de..0000000000 --- a/gnu/packages/patches/glibc-guix-locpath.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ -Honor a special 'GUIX_LOCPATH' environment variable. - -This is most useful when using Guix on top of another distro, which uses an -different libc version with incompatible locale data. In this case, setting -'GUIX_LOCPATH' rather than 'LOCPATH' allows users to tell Guix's libc where to -look for its locale data without breaking programs that use the other libc. - -See <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-09/msg00717.html> for -some background information. - ---- a/locale/newlocale.c -+++ b/locale/newlocale.c -@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ __newlocale (int category_mask, const char *locale, __locale_t base) - locale_path_len = 0; - - locpath_var = getenv ("LOCPATH"); -+ if (locpath_var == NULL || locpath_var[0] == '\0') -+ locpath_var = getenv ("GUIX_LOCPATH"); - if (locpath_var != NULL && locpath_var[0] != '\0') - { - if (__argz_create_sep (locpath_var, ':', -diff --git a/locale/setlocale.c b/locale/setlocale.c -index ead030d..0e66c7b 100644 ---- a/locale/setlocale.c -+++ b/locale/setlocale.c -@@ -252,6 +252,8 @@ setlocale (int category, const char *locale) - locale_path_len = 0; - - locpath_var = getenv ("LOCPATH"); -+ if (locpath_var == NULL || locpath_var[0] == '\0') -+ locpath_var = getenv ("GUIX_LOCPATH"); - if (locpath_var != NULL && locpath_var[0] != '\0') - { - if (__argz_create_sep (locpath_var, ':', |