GNU bug report logs - #22831
OpenSSL should not depend on Perl

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Package: guix;

Reported by: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 17:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #64 received at 22831 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: 22831 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: openssl: Enforce non-reference to perl.
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 22:20:11 -0400

* gnu/packages/tls.scm (openssl)[arguments]: Add #:disallowed-references.
---
 gnu/packages/tls.scm | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/tls.scm b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
index b6bf257..28d7947 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tls.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
@@ -201,6 +201,10 @@ required structures.")
     `(#:parallel-build? #f
       #:parallel-tests? #f
       #:test-target "test"
+
+      ;; Changes to OpenSSL sometimes cause Perl to "sneak in" to the closure,
+      ;; so we explicitly disallow it here.
+      #:disallowed-references ,(list (canonical-package perl))
       #:phases
       (modify-phases %standard-phases
         (add-before
-- 
2.7.3
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