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[PATCH] gnu: texlive-bin: Use absolute path to ghostscript executable "gs". |
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Sat, 16 Jun 2018 00:56:22 +0530 |
* gnu/packages/tex.scm (texlive-bin)[arguments]: Rename fix-unix-detection
phase to configure-ghostscript-executable. Replace "gs" in epstopdf.pl with
the absolute path to "gs" in the store.
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gnu/packages/tex.scm | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/tex.scm b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
index b6bc9dda6..91081c64b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tex.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
@@ -176,14 +176,16 @@
(string-prefix? "mips64" s))))
#:phases
(modify-phases %standard-phases
- (add-after 'unpack 'fix-unix-detection
+ (add-after 'unpack 'configure-ghostscript-executable
;; ps2eps.pl uses the "gswin32c" ghostscript executable on Windows,
;; and the "gs" ghostscript executable on Unix. It detects Unix by
;; checking for the existence of the /usr/bin directory. Since
;; GuixSD does not have /usr/bin, it is also detected as Windows.
- (lambda _
+ (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
(substitute* "utils/ps2eps/ps2eps-src/bin/ps2eps.pl"
(("gswin32c") "gs"))
+ (substitute* "texk/texlive/linked_scripts/epstopdf/epstopdf.pl"
+ (("\"gs\"") (string-append "\"" (assoc-ref inputs
"ghostscript") "/bin/gs\"")))
#t))
(add-after 'install 'postint
(lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
--
2.15.1
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Re: [bug#31850] [PATCH] gnu: texlive-bin: Use absolute path to ghostscript executable "gs". |
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Sun, 17 Jun 2018 21:31:17 +0530 |
>> But, we'd be forcing people to download the huge (~ 2.2 GB)
>> texlive-texmf source tarball. And, the texlive package which depends on
>> texlive-bin spends a good deal of time in the install phase. Is this
>> fine?
>
> Only until this is built, which in the case of texlive should not take a
> very long time on the build farm.
Ok, done. Pushed!
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