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Message #196 received at 32026 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Cc: 32026 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ludo <at> gnu.org,
 Jonathan Brielmaier <jonathan.brielmaier <at> web.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 04/11] gnu: icecat: Make language packs reproducible.
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 12:35:26 -0500

Hi Mark,

Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org> writes:

> Hi Maxim,
>
> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> * gnu/packages/patches/icecat-reproducible-langpacks.patch: New file.
>> * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register. it.
>> * gnu/packages/gnuzilla.scm (icecat-source): Apply it.
>
> Instead of adding this patch in Guix, let's make the change in upstream
> IceCat.
>
> Among other things, adding a 'patches' field to 'icecat-source' has the
> unfortunate consequence of forcing an additional 'patch-and-repack'
> phase during the build, which unpacks the entire multigigabyte source
> code, applies the patch, and repacks it all again.
>
> Would you like to submit a commit to the gnuzilla repo that simply adds
> the 'icecat-reproducible-langpacks.patch' file to the data/patches/
> directory?  I guess the file names in the patch also need a component
> added to the front (e.g. "a/" and "b/").
>
> If you don't want to do it, I'll do it.  In any case, it should be
> removed from this series of commits for Guix.

Done!  The issue number of the patch sent is: #61633

I tested it with this:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
modified   gnu/packages/gnuzilla.scm
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ (define-module (gnu packages gnuzilla)
   #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
   #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (guix git)
   #:use-module (guix git-download)
   #:use-module (guix hg-download)
   #:use-module (guix gexp)
@@ -523,19 +524,22 @@ (define icecat-source
          ;; The upstream-icecat-base-version may be older than the
          ;; %icecat-base-version.
          (upstream-icecat-base-version "102.8.0")
-         (gnuzilla-commit "03d9e3db5affe21db077c410ec08c313d6aa280e")
+         (gnuzilla-commit "fffdd8891c641a9f84a298c0a5ea42f75caec203")
          (gnuzilla-source
-          (origin
-            (method git-fetch)
-            (uri (git-reference
-                  (url "git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gnuzilla.git")
-                  (commit gnuzilla-commit)))
-            (file-name (git-file-name "gnuzilla"
-                                      ;;upstream-icecat-base-version
-                                      (string-take gnuzilla-commit 8)))
-            (sha256
-             (base32
-              "12id87nsdwm6kra0gm3d3ww8kr0xxb4yllw9wcqmnrlnmspdc1n8"))))
+          (git-checkout
+           (url "file:///home/maxim/src/gnuzilla")
+           (commit gnuzilla-commit))
+          ;; (method git-fetch)
+          ;; (uri (git-reference
+          ;;       (url "file:///home/maxim/src/gnuzilla")
+          ;;       (commit gnuzilla-commit)))
+          ;; (file-name (git-file-name "gnuzilla"
+          ;;                           ;;upstream-icecat-base-version
+          ;;                           (string-take gnuzilla-commit 8)))
+          ;; (sha256
+          ;;  (base32
+          ;;   "12id87nsdwm6kra0gm3d3ww8kr0xxb4yllw9wcqmnrlnmspdc1n8"))
+          )
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim

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