Re: [PATCH] Update ncmpcpp to v0.6.2

[David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>]

Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:

> David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> writes:
>
>> Paul van der Walt <paul@denknerd.org> writes:
> [...]
>>> +    (arguments
>>> +     '(#:configure-flags
>>> +       '("BOOST_LIB_SUFFIX=")
>>> +       #:phases
>>> +       (alist-cons-after
>>> +        'unpack 'autogen
>>> +        (lambda _
>>> +          (substitute* "autogen.sh"
>>> +            (("/bin/sh") (which "bash")))
>>
>> Is "autogen.sh" not executable?  If it starts with a shebang, Guix
>> should patch the file appropriately.
>
> The problem here is that this 'autogen' phase is run before the
> 'patch-source-shebangs' phase, at my suggestion.  It has to be that way,
> because 'patch-source-shebangs' (and 'patch-usr-bin-file') will need to
> be run on the files created by 'autogen.sh'.

Oh, okay.  Right.  Thanks for explaining.

>
>>> +          (setenv "NOCONFIGURE" "true")
>>> +          (zero? (system* "bash" "autogen.sh")))
>>
>> If its executable, you can say:
>>
>>     (zero? (system* "./autogen.sh"))
>
> Yes, after the 'substitute*' above, this should presumably work.  My
> guess is that Paul added the "bash" here before he realized that he
> also needed the 'substitute*'.

Makes sense.

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