GNU bug report logs - #74290
[PATCH 00/31] Add support for x86_64-gnu, aka the 64bit Hurd.

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From: <janneke <at> gnu.org>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 74290 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>
Subject: Re: [bug#74290] [PATCH v2 13/40] gnu: gcc-13, gcc-14: Support being
 used as parent for gcc-static.
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 19:27:15 +0100

Ludovic Courtès writes:

> Hi!
>
> Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org> skribis:
>
>> * gnu/packages/gcc.scm (gcc-13)[arguments]: Use quasiquote instead of
>> g-expressions.
>> (gcc-14)[arguments]: Likewise.
>>
>> Change-Id: I22269b31d49868effe967d46247b189ed9a9d394
>
> [...]
>
>> -           #~(modify-phases #$phases
>> -               (delete 'patch-hurd-libpthread))
>> +           `(modify-phases ,phases
>> +              (delete 'patch-hurd-libpthread))
>
> I think we should not do that as this undoes previous changes.
>
> Instead, can we change whichever package expects to get an sexp here to
> use gexps?

Hmm, how would that work?  The package that expects a sexp is
gcc-static.

If we update gcc-static to also use gexps we can no longer build any gcc
< 13 static?  Unless we update also update gcc-4.7, gcc-4.8, and those
in commencement.  Maybe (hopefully!) I'm missing something?

Greetings,
Janneke

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