GNU bug report logs - #41855
[PATCH 0/2] hurd-boot: Cleanups: Remove MAKEDEV, then use setxattr (on the Hurd).

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: "Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen" <janneke <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 16:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: "Jan \(janneke\) Nieuwenhuizen" <janneke <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 41855 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#41855: [PATCH 2/2] hurd-boot: Use 'setxattr' instead of invoking settrans.
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 22:00:49 +0200
"Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen" <janneke <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> Note: Using `getxattr' on the Hurd instead of running showtrans does not
> work (yet?).

How does it not work?  :-)

> * gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm (setup-translator): Use 'setxattr' instead of
> invoking settrans.
> * gnu/system.scm (hurd-multiboot-modules): Add --x-xattr-translator-records to
> enable xattr-embebbing of translators.
                   ^
Typo.

Otherwise LGTM!

Ludo’.




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