Subject: [bug#66099] [PATCH gnome-team v6 1/5] gnu: eudev: Update libudev version to 251.

From: Liliana Marie Prikler <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 06:50:16 +0200

Am Dienstag, dem 19.09.2023 um 13:23 +0200 schrieb Vivien Kraus:
> Eudev has significant improvements from 3.2.12, but they are not
> released yet. The package version number has already been bumped to
> 3.2.14, but since it is not released yet, the version number is
> downgraded to 3.2.12.
Smaller nitpick: I think "we still advertise it as 3.2.12" is better
wording here.  Downgrade would imho imply a removal of functionality
which is not happening here.

> [...]
> * gnu/packages/linux.scm (eudev): Update to a post-v3.2.12 commit.
> [#:phases] <allow-eudev-hwdb>: New phase.
> <install-in-lib>: New phase.
> <build-hwdb>: Remove phase.
> [#:configure-flags]: Set sysconfdir to avoid a prefix.
> [native-search-paths]: Add UDEV_HWDB_PATH.
> * gnu/packages/patches/eudev-set-version-to-3.2.12.patch: New file.
You might want to express this one with a snippet and an explicit
comment to remove it once a release version is used.
> * gnu/packages/linux.scm (eudev): Use it here.
> * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register it here.
> * gnu/packages/patches/eudev-rules-directory.patch: Rebase it.
> ---

Cheers