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[PATCH] gnu: sudo: Unbundle zlib.

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From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Cc: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: sudo: Unbundle zlib.
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 18:12:24 +0200

* gnu/packages/admin.scm (sudo)[source]: Add 'snippet'.
[inputs]: Add ZLIB.
---
 gnu/packages/admin.scm | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index ba0d7f661..c1d254d48 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -812,7 +812,10 @@ system administrator.")
                                     version ".tar.gz")))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "07fvh8qy0l1h93lccc625f48d8yp0pkp5rjjykq13pb07ar0x64y"))))
+                "07fvh8qy0l1h93lccc625f48d8yp0pkp5rjjykq13pb07ar0x64y"))
+              (modules '((guix build utils)))
+              (snippet
+               '(delete-file-recursively "lib/zlib"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:configure-flags
@@ -860,6 +863,7 @@ system administrator.")
     (inputs
      `(("groff" ,groff)
        ("linux-pam" ,linux-pam)
+       ("zlib" ,zlib)
        ("coreutils" ,coreutils)))
     (home-page "https://www.sudo.ws/")
     (synopsis "Run commands as root")
-- 
2.13.0

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
Cc: 27151 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27151: [PATCH] gnu: sudo: Unbundle zlib.
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 13:47:57 -0400

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On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 06:12:24PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
> * gnu/packages/admin.scm (sudo)[source]: Add 'snippet'.
> [inputs]: Add ZLIB.

Works for me, thanks!

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Message #13 received at 27151-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 27151-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27151: [PATCH] gnu: sudo: Unbundle zlib.
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 19:51:18 +0200

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Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> writes:

> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 06:12:24PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> * gnu/packages/admin.scm (sudo)[source]: Add 'snippet'.
>> [inputs]: Add ZLIB.
>
> Works for me, thanks!

Thanks for checking! FWIW 'sudo' builds fine without zlib as well, but
references it when it is available in inputs (did not dig further).

Pushed as 6b7f1b6ce96d4c3bbe85d5c548b0643b4ea78ccf.

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Message #16 received at 27151-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
To: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
Cc: 27151-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Subject: Re: bug#27151: [PATCH] gnu: sudo: Unbundle zlib.
Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 21:20:06 +0200

Apparently sudo can log stdin, stdout, stderr of programs it invokes.  If zlib is available, it will compress those logs.

See also <https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/108577/how-to-log-commands-within-a-sudo-su>.

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