From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add mcrypt Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 00:34:48 +0200 Message-ID: <8761ku956f.fsf@gnu.org> References: <874n0fray8.fsf@member.fsf.org> <20140524085352.GA16714@debian> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42490) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WoKWl-0000En-0x for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 May 2014 18:34:59 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WoKWg-0004xR-CV for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 May 2014 18:34:54 -0400 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([2a01:474::1]:39325) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WoKWg-0004wW-62 for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 May 2014 18:34:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20140524085352.GA16714@debian> (Andreas Enge's message of "Sat, 24 May 2014 10:53:52 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Andreas Enge Cc: Guix-devel@gnu.org Andreas Enge skribis: > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:40:31AM -0500, Eric Bavier wrote: >> + (native-inputs `(("file" ,file))) >> + (arguments >> + `(#:phases (alist-cons-before >> + 'configure 'patch-configure >> + (lambda _ >> + (substitute* "configure" >> + (("/usr/bin/file") >> + (which "file")))) >> + %standard-phases))) > > Is this really needed? Lots of packages using the autotools look for "fil= e", > and when it is not available, nothing bad seems to happen. I was told bef= ore > to just not bother. Agreed. Nikita Karetnikov skribis: >> This patch adds Mcrypt, and two library dependencies. Comments >> welcome. > > I believe the libraries should be listed in the commit message as new > variables. Ludo, WDYT? Agreed, in the subject line. Ludo=E2=80=99.