Re: [PATCH] gnu: curl: Add ca-bundle to config.

[ng0 <ng0@libertad.pw>]

ng0 <ng0@libertad.pw> writes:

> Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> writes:
>
>> Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> ng0 <ng0@libertad.pw> writes:
>>>
>>>> * gnu/packages/curl.scm (curl)[arguments]: Add "--with-ca-bundle" configure flag.
>>>> [arguments]: Disable failing test number 324.
>>>> ---
>>>>  gnu/packages/curl.scm | 13 ++++++++++++-
>>>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/gnu/packages/curl.scm b/gnu/packages/curl.scm
>>>> index 7329d870d..3473055b8 100644
>>>> --- a/gnu/packages/curl.scm
>>>> +++ b/gnu/packages/curl.scm
>>>> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>>>>  ;;; Copyright © 2015 Tomáš Čech <sleep_walker@suse.cz>
>>>>  ;;; Copyright © 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
>>>>  ;;; Copyright © 2016 Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
>>>> +;;; Copyright © 2017 ng0 <ng0@libertad.pw>
>>>>  ;;;
>>>>  ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
>>>>  ;;;
>>>> @@ -65,7 +66,8 @@
>>>>         ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
>>>>         ("python" ,python-2)))
>>>>     (arguments
>>>> -    `(#:configure-flags '("--with-gnutls" "--with-gssapi")
>>>> +    `(#:configure-flags '("--with-gnutls" "--with-gssapi"
>>>> +                          "--with-ca-bundle=/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt")
>>>
>>> This may not work on all distros, and is "impure" since this path is not
>>> managed by Guix. If we are doing this, it should be referring to
>>> (string-append (assoc-ref %build-inputs "nss-certs") "/etc/ssl/...").
>>> That will likely fix the test as well.
>>
>> I realized shortly after posting why this wasn't done already. Curl has
>> 1403 dependent packages, which would apply for "nss-certs" as well if
>> that is added as input. Obviously we want to be able to update TLS
>> certificates quickly without rebuilding ~1/4 of the tree.
>>
>> Perhaps it could be added as a separate package, or by e.g. renaming the
>> current curl package to "curl-minimal".
>
> Appending to my last message:
> how can I make this valid:
>
>    (arguments
>     `(#:configure-flags '("--enable-ipv6" "--with-gnutls" "--without-libssh2"
>                           "--without-libmetalink" "--without-winidn"
>                           "--without-librtmp" "--without-nghttp2"
>                           "--without-nss" "--without-cyassl"
>                           "--without-polarssl" "--without-ssl"
>                           "--without-winssl" "--without-darwinssl"
>                           "--disable-sspi" "--disable-ntlm-wb"
>                           "--disable-ldap" "--disable-rtsp" "--disable-dict"
>                           "--disable-telnet" "--disable-tftp" "--disable-pop3"
>                           "--disable-imap" "--disable-smtp" "--disable-gopher"
>                           "--disable-file" "--disable-ftp" "--disable-smb"
>                           (string-append
>                            "--with-ca-bundle="
>                            (string-append (assoc-ref %build-inputs "nss-certs")
>                                           "/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt")))
>
> The string-append is not valid here.

Solved, by using "(list" here.

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