GNU bug report logs - #56030
The guix pull profile is too big

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>

Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 05:50:03 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #23 received at 56030 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
To: "(" <paren <at> disroot.org>, Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>,
 56030 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56030: The guix pull profile is too big
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:42:36 +0200
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We're trying to avoid hard-coding bash-static in glibc, instead letting the build-system fill the value in dependents. So that can't be it, right?

Le 21 juillet 2022 17:11:56 GMT+02:00, "(" <paren <at> disroot.org> a écrit :
>
>And considering the definition of system(3) in glibc:
>
>@ sysdeps/posix/system.c (took me way too long to find this; glibc's
>source code is a maze ;))
>```
>#define SHELL_PATH	"/bin/sh"	/* Path of the shell.  */
>#define SHELL_NAME	"sh"		/* Name to give it.  */
>```
>
>couldn't we just use `-DSHELL_PATH=/gnu/store/...`?
>
>    -- (
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