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‘install-license-files’ phase is ineffective with out-of-tree builds

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Subject: bug#31103: closed (Re: bug#31103: ‘install-license-files’
 phase is ineffective with out-of-tree builds)
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 21:26:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#31103: ‘install-license-files’ phase is ineffective with out-of-tree builds

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 31103 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 31103-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31103: ‘install-license-files’
 phase is ineffective with out-of-tree builds
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 22:25:25 +0100

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

> The ‘install-license-files’ phase doesn’t install anything when doing
> builds with #:out-of-source? #t, as is the case for ‘glibc’ and for
> anything using ‘cmake-build-system’.
>
> That’s because it looks for license files in “.”, which is incorrect in
> this case.

Fixed in 278409e7e9ad63b80afa0a40c220dedd78c0aa54, on ‘core-updates’.

Ludo’.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: ‘install-license-files’ phase is
 ineffective with out-of-tree builds
Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2018 22:59:30 +0200

Hello,

The ‘install-license-files’ phase doesn’t install anything when doing
builds with #:out-of-source? #t, as is the case for ‘glibc’ and for
anything using ‘cmake-build-system’.

That’s because it looks for license files in “.”, which is incorrect in
this case.

Ludo’.

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