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[debbugs-tracker] bug#28974: closed ([PATCH 1/1] gnu: syslinux: Propagat


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Subject: [debbugs-tracker] bug#28974: closed ([PATCH 1/1] gnu: syslinux: Propagate mtools as syslinux needs it at runtime.)
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 09:46:02 +0000

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and subject line Re: [bug#28974] [PATCH 1/1] gnu: syslinux: Propagate mtools as 
syslinux needs it at runtime.
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #28974,
regarding [PATCH 1/1] gnu: syslinux: Propagate mtools as syslinux needs it at 
runtime.
to be marked as done.

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--- Begin Message --- Subject: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: syslinux: Propagate mtools as syslinux needs it at runtime. Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 14:59:54 -0400 User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux)
When trying to install syslinux to a FAT partition, it requires the
mtools (particularly mcopy) to be available at runtime in PATH.

---
 gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm b/gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm
index 613537a5d..b747ca579 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages python)
   #:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
   #:use-module (gnu packages virtualization)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages mtools)
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
   #:use-module (guix download)
   #:use-module (guix git-download)
@@ -237,6 +238,8 @@ menu to select one of the installed operating systems.")
          ("python-2" ,python-2)))
       (inputs
        `(("libuuid" ,util-linux)))
+      (propagated-inputs
+         `(("mtools" ,mtools)))
       (arguments
        `(#:parallel-build? #f
          #:make-flags
-- 
2.14.2




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--- Begin Message --- Subject: Re: [bug#28974] [PATCH 1/1] gnu: syslinux: Propagate mtools as syslinux needs it at runtime. Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 10:45:10 +0100 User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux)
Hi Adam,

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> Adam Van Ymeren <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> When trying to install syslinux to a FAT partition, it requires the
>> mtools (particularly mcopy) to be available at runtime in PATH.
>
> [...]
>
>> +      (propagated-inputs
>> +         `(("mtools" ,mtools)))
>
> A quick inspection showed uses of “mcopy” and “mattrib”.  To avoid
> propagating mtools, I propose the patch below.
>
> Could you check if it works for you?

It LGTM so I pushed it as 0b4dbb401cd94cd04eab3a25f80cbb3fcd3d1daf.

Ludo’.


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