Subject: Re: [bug#38194] [PATCH] make-bootstrap: Adjust copied linux headers.

From: Efraim Flashner <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 20:57:42 +0200

On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 10:55:58AM +0100, Jonathan Brielmaier wrote:
> Thanks for this patch as it helps to get the bootstrap binaries for
> powerpc64le :)
> 

Jonsger on IRC today ran into the same issue as I did here while working
on the powerpc64le bootstrap

> This list of header files was added 4f3811f6bbd by Jan. I wonder if this
> a.out.h is needed somewhere else in the "bootstrap chain".

Likely it was used in the past, but the actual error message is that the
file doesn't exist anymore so it's unable to copy it.

> 
> On 13.11.19 09:39, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > * guix/build/make-bootstrap.scm (copy-linux-headers): Remove header
> > file 'a.out.h' is no longer part of the linux kernel headers.
> > ---
> >   guix/build/make-bootstrap.scm | 1 -
> >   1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/guix/build/make-bootstrap.scm b/guix/build/make-bootstrap.scm
> > index e5ef1d6d2b..0d29338ce3 100644
> > --- a/guix/build/make-bootstrap.scm
> > +++ b/guix/build/make-bootstrap.scm
> > @@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ bootstrap libc."
> >                   (install-file (pk 'src (string-append kernel-headers "/include/linux/" file))
> >                                 (pk 'dest (string-append incdir "/linux"))))
> >                 '(
> > -                "a.out.h"               ; for 2.2.5
> >                   "atalk.h"               ; for 2.2.5
> >                   "errno.h"
> >                   "falloc.h"
> > 
> 
> 
> 

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