GNU bug report logs - #57050
[PATCH 0/6] gnu: Update Racket to 8.6. Add Zuo.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>

Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2022 06:07:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "(" <paren <at> disroot.org>
To: "Maxime Devos" <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>, "Philip McGrath" <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>, <57050 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>, "Liliana Marie Prikler" <liliana.prikler <at> ist.tugraz.at>
Subject: [bug#57050] [PATCH 3/6] gnu: chez-scheme: Fix use of "/bin/sh".
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:38:56 +0100

On Tue Aug 9, 2022 at 10:24 PM BST, Maxime Devos wrote:
> In the glibc headers, there's some (POSIX?) standard macro that points 
> at "/gnu/store/.../bin/sh" (I don't recall the name), any reason we 
> aren't using that macro?  That would be Guix-independent. I'm not sure 
> if a /gnu/store/... prefix is included, but if not, maybe we could try 
> overriding it with -D...="/gnu/store/...", or failing that, add a 
> post-unpack substitute* replacing [the macro name] -> 
> "/gnu/store/.../bin/sh".

I believe you might be referring to <paths.h>, which defines _PATH_BSHELL.

It's not standard C <https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/header> nor POSIX
<https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/idx/head.html> though.

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