GNU bug report logs - #66866
Grafting breaks cross-compilation

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo <at> cyberdimension.org>

Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2023 01:57:01 UTC

Severity: important

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Message #45 received at 66866 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: dan <i <at> dan.games>
To: David Elsing <david.elsing <at> posteo.net>
Cc: dev <at> jpoiret.xyz, Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>, ludo <at> gnu.org,
 efraim <at> flashner.co.il, 66866 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, janneke <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66866: aarch64 system cross compilation + pinebook pro
 image broken?
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:59:34 +0800 (GMT+08:00)

Hi David,

Thanks for the reply.

Apr 11, 2024 04:50:03 David Elsing <david.elsing <at> posteo.net>:

>> Can we put everything inside build-inputs?  From my understanding,
>> copy-build-system shouldn't care about cross-compilation at all.
> I understand it that way too. In guix/build-system.scm, it is mentioned
> that build/host/target are used in the sense of the GNU toolchain [1].
> There, "build" is the system used for building and "host" is the target
> system for which the package is built. I guess this was confused when
> copy-build-system was added [2].

Then I think I can submit a patch to guix-patches, hoping to bring more 
attention to this bug.
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