bug#57677: GIMP retains reference to GCC

[宋文武 via Bug reports for GNU Guix]

Fixed in commit b099e5e98033, forgot to close.

bug#57677: GIMP retains reference to GCC

[宋文武 via Bug reports for GNU Guix]

Ludovic Courtès  writes:

> [...]
> So the root cause is that GIMP’s build process captures the output of
> ‘gcc -v’, which leads to this unintended retention.

I sent a patch to fix reference from 'gcc -v', but gcc is still here via
exiv2->gcc:

rg -a /gnu/store/069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg-gcc-10.3.0 $(guix build exiv2)

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bin/iptcprint:^@^@^@std::auto_ptr<  >::element_type* 
std::auto_ptr<  >::operator->() const [with _T
p = Exiv2::Image; std::auto_ptr< >::element_type =
Exiv2::Image]^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@/gnu/store/069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg-gcc-10.3.0/include/c++/backward/auto_ptr.h^@^@%s:%d:
%s: Assertion '%s' failed.
[...]
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bug#57677: GIMP retains reference to GCC

[Ludovic Courtès]

>From ca. commit 2183db8d2ab773f41e4320367645880b06959bfc:

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$ guix size gimp | head -4
store item   totalself
/gnu/store/wdm2s2si8fqsrcd5xpc29ivmpkf20s8d-mesa-21.3.8411.6   
169.6  14.1%
/gnu/store/6pdzpmxg5afzss6dlivq8z84sfa31x22-llvm-11.0.0221.5   
149.5  12.4%
/gnu/store/069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg-gcc-10.3.0 217.7   
145.8  12.1%
$ guix graph --path -t references 
/gnu/store/m4s1ghyqp05irx8acz2mqa68lyclcsrz-gimp-2.10.32 
/gnu/store/069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg-gcc-10.3.0  
/gnu/store/m4s1ghyqp05irx8acz2mqa68lyclcsrz-gimp-2.10.32
/gnu/store/069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg-gcc-10.3.0
$ grep -r 069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg 
/gnu/store/m4s1ghyqp05irx8acz2mqa68lyclcsrz-gimp-2.10.32
grep: 
/gnu/store/m4s1ghyqp05irx8acz2mqa68lyclcsrz-gimp-2.10.32/libexec/gimp-debug-tool-2.0:
 binary file matches
grep: 
/gnu/store/m4s1ghyqp05irx8acz2mqa68lyclcsrz-gimp-2.10.32/bin/gimp-console-2.10: 
binary file matches
grep: /gnu/store/m4s1ghyqp05irx8acz2mqa68lyclcsrz-gimp-2.10.32/bin/gimp-2.10: 
binary file matches
$ strings 
/gnu/store/m4s1ghyqp05irx8acz2mqa68lyclcsrz-gimp-2.10.32/bin/gimp-console-2.10 
| grep -C3  069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg
GNU Image Manipulation Program
Using built-in specs.
COLLECT_GCC=gcc

COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/gnu/store/069aq2v993kpc41yabp5b6vm4wb9jkhg-gcc-10.3.0/libexec/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/10.3.0/lto-wrapper
Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
Configured with: 
Thread model: posix
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So the root cause is that GIMP’s build process captures the output of
‘gcc -v’, which leads to this unintended retention.

Ludo’.