From c11fedf63c005059eda0d6c4cafee12908fc42e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon South Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 13:06:48 -0500 Subject: gnu: sdcc: Expand comment regarding GPUTILS and PIC ports. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * 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 --- gnu/packages/embedded.scm | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'gnu/packages/embedded.scm') 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 @@ (define-public sdcc ("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 -- cgit v1.2.3