ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is> writes:

> Kei Kebreau <kei@openmailbox.org> writes:
>
>> ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Kei Kebreau <kei@openmailbox.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> A package for those who like to roam around the lower levels of their
>>>> machines. As soon as this package is verified to build successfully and
>>>> reproducibly on another user's machine, I can push it to the repos.
>
> snip
>
>> Wow! I must have misspelled dmidecode when I searched for it! Silly me. :-P
>>
>> I've attached a new patch. I don't know whether updating a version
>> number necessitates a copyright assignment, so I omitted it.
>
> Thanks. No problem. I can not review it (or at least not right now), but
> version bumps get copyright assignments too.
> I think I could review it on tuesday or tomorrow night. Could you send
> it as .patch in addition to inlined? I have not figured out how to
> extract inlined patches in notmuch yet.
>

Sure thing:

From 06770d6275aacdb0c5763bcc8aff4d27fe6ae2f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kei Kebreau <kei@openmailbox.org>
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 17:15:25 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: dmidecode: Update to 3.0.
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* gnu/packages/admin.scm (dmidecode): Update to 3.0.
[arguments]: Use ’modify-phases’ instead of ‘alist-delete’.
---
 gnu/packages/admin.scm | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index 195959e..a80ee9d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -981,18 +981,18 @@ network, which causes enabled computers to power on.")
 (define-public dmidecode
   (package
     (name "dmidecode")
-    (version "2.12")
+    (version "3.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append
                     "mirror://savannah/dmidecode/dmidecode-"
-                    version ".tar.bz2"))
+                    version ".tar.xz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "122hgaw8mpqdfra159lfl6pyk3837giqx6vq42j64fjnbl2z6gwi"))))
+                "0iby0xfk5x3cdr0x0gxj5888jjyjhafvaq0l79civ73jjfqmphvy"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
-     '(#:phases (alist-delete 'configure %standard-phases)
+     '(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases (delete 'configure))
        #:tests? #f                                ; no 'check' target
        #:make-flags (list (string-append "prefix="
                                          (assoc-ref %outputs "out")))))
-- 
2.9.2