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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2015-06-04 12:49:43 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2015-06-04 12:49:43 +0200
commit67dfa1986d7e8af9a42ffa7c9d2b40599857cf19 (patch)
tree87364788f14fbf9ade52e18de680d80fcf535c97 /gnu/packages/patches/findutils-localstatedir.patch
parent696062b1f06194f6c276ff6889ce2f19b1755eaf (diff)
gnu: findutils: Use /var as the localstatedir, for 'updatedb'.
* gnu/packages/patches/findutils-localstatedir.patch: New file. * gnu-system.am (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. * gnu/packages/base.scm (findutils)[source]: Use it. [arguments]: Pass --localstatedir=/var.
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/findutils-localstatedir.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/findutils-localstatedir.patch
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index 0000000000..c774303cf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/findutils-localstatedir.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Do not try to create $localstatedir (aka. /var) since we don't have
+write access.
+
+--- findutils-4.4.2/locate/Makefile.in 2015-06-04 12:40:52.690935795 +0200
++++ findutils-4.4.2/locate/Makefile.in 2015-06-04 12:41:32.087286685 +0200
+@@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ updatedb: updatedb.sh Makefile
+ chmod +x $@
+
+ install-data-hook:
+- $(top_srcdir)/build-aux/mkinstalldirs $(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)
++ true
+
+ dblocation.texi: Makefile
+ echo '@set LOCATE_DB $(LOCATE_DB)' > $@