Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis:

> On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:40:31AM -0500, Eric Bavier wrote:
>> +    (native-inputs `(("file" ,file)))
>> +    (arguments
>> +     `(#:phases (alist-cons-before
>> +                 'configure 'patch-configure
>> +                 (lambda _
>> +                   (substitute* "configure"
>> +                     (("/usr/bin/file")
>> +                      (which "file"))))
>> +                 %standard-phases)))
>
> Is this really needed? Lots of packages using the autotools look for "file",
> and when it is not available, nothing bad seems to happen. I was told before
> to just not bother.

Agreed.

Nikita Karetnikov <nik...@karetnikov.org> skribis:

>> This patch adds Mcrypt, and two library dependencies.  Comments
>> welcome.
>
> I believe the libraries should be listed in the commit message as new
> variables.  Ludo, WDYT?

Agreed, in the subject line.

Ludo’.

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