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authorSimon South <simon@simonsouth.net>2020-12-14 13:06:48 -0500
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-12-21 17:47:36 +0100
commitc11fedf63c005059eda0d6c4cafee12908fc42e2 (patch)
tree479b6ba0fcb947855ecb1b5483f709bb1db5ba51
parentc369a9078795ed04127bae6946be975530b1df10 (diff)
gnu: sdcc: Expand comment regarding GPUTILS and PIC ports.
* gnu/packages/embedded.scm (sdcc)[arguments]: Expand comment to explain why GPUTILS is not yet available and SDCC's PIC ports are disabled. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/embedded.scm5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/embedded.scm b/gnu/packages/embedded.scm
index da03d18c6d..a7643deb97 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/embedded.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/embedded.scm
@@ -1492,7 +1492,10 @@ and Zilog Z80 families, plus many of their variants.")
("python-2" ,python-2)
("texinfo" ,texinfo)))
(arguments
- `(;; gputils is required for PIC ports
+ `(;; GPUTILS is required for the PIC ports, but the licensing status of
+ ;; some of the files contained in its distribution is unclear (see
+ ;; https://issues.guix.gnu.org/44557). For this reason it is not yet
+ ;; available as a package in Guix.
#:configure-flags
'("--disable-pic14-port" "--disable-pic16-port" "--disable-ucsim")
#:phases