On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 06:35:46PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote:
> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
> 
> > On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 04:11:29PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote:
> >> From e83e66d3efab96b181526ce9feaad42adb024f26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> >> From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
> >> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 17:40:43 +0100
> >> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: docbook-xsl: Disable recursion in string substitution.
> >> MIME-Version: 1.0
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
> >> 
> >> Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/29782>.
> >> Reported by Gábor Boskovits.
> >> 
> >> * gnu/packages/patches/docbook-xsl-nonrecursive-string-subst.patch: New file.
> >> * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register it.
> >> * gnu/packages/docbook.scm (docbook-xsl)[source](patches): Use it.
> >> [native-inputs]: Add XZ.
> >> [arguments]: Adjust PATH accordingly.
> >
> >>      (native-inputs `(("bzip2" ,bzip2)
> >> +                     ("xz" ,xz)
> >>                       ("tar" ,tar)))
> >
> > Does it still need bzip2?
> 
> XZ is (suddenly) needed because the source is repacked.  Will add a
> comment about it.

Oooh, right!