GNU bug report logs - #38276
Fix kernel-headers path in clang

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 16:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe <at> gmail.com>
To: Carl Dong <contact <at> carldong.me>
Cc: 38276 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#38276] Fix kernel-headers path in clang
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:04:01 +0100

Hello Carl,

> +-  addPathIfExists(SysRoot + "/lib/" + MultiarchTriple, Paths);
> +-  addPathIfExists(SysRoot + "/lib/../" + OSLibDir, Paths);
> +-  addPathIfExists(SysRoot + "/usr/lib/" + MultiarchTriple, Paths);
> +-  addPathIfExists(SysRoot + "/usr/lib/../" + OSLibDir, Paths);

I'm not sure to understand the benefit of this patch versus hardcoding
libc and kernel-headers path into clang at build time.

Plus, in general patching so heavily the sources of a package proves to
be very hard to maintain.

Mathieu
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