bug#31971: meson-build-system uses 'patchelf' which fails on armhf-linux etc

2019-01-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver skribis: > 'meson-build-system' includes 'patchelf' as an implicit input for all > packages that use it, and uses it from its 'fix-runpath' phase, > sometimes directly and sometimes via (guix build rpath). Since commit bf91e6835d21e3bd7b49bb85b40f61389604c6f7 ‘meson-build-system’ n

bug#31971: meson-build-system uses 'patchelf' which fails on armhf-linux etc

2018-06-29 Thread Mark H Weaver
severity 31971 important thanks Mark H Weaver writes: > Given that 'meson-build-system' is seeing increased usage in some > important packages, e.g. 'libinput' and several GNOME packages, this is > becoming an increasingly serious problem for non-Intel platforms. A bigger problem is 'json-glib',

bug#31971: meson-build-system uses 'patchelf' which fails on armhf-linux etc

2018-06-27 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Marius Bakke skribis: > Mark H Weaver writes: [...] >> I believe you're mistaken. Those commits eliminated one of the uses of >> 'patchelf' in meson-build-system, but there still remains a call to >> 'augment-rpath' which uses patchelf, and patchelf is still added as an >> implicit in

bug#31971: meson-build-system uses 'patchelf' which fails on armhf-linux etc

2018-06-26 Thread Marius Bakke
Mark H Weaver writes: > Hi Marius, > > Marius Bakke writes: > >> Mark H Weaver writes: >> >>> 'meson-build-system' includes 'patchelf' as an implicit input for all >>> packages that use it, and uses it from its 'fix-runpath' phase, >>> sometimes directly and sometimes via (guix build rpath). >>

bug#31971: meson-build-system uses 'patchelf' which fails on armhf-linux etc

2018-06-26 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Marius, Marius Bakke writes: > Mark H Weaver writes: > >> 'meson-build-system' includes 'patchelf' as an implicit input for all >> packages that use it, and uses it from its 'fix-runpath' phase, >> sometimes directly and sometimes via (guix build rpath). >> >> 'patchelf' is a nasty hack whic

bug#31971: meson-build-system uses 'patchelf' which fails on armhf-linux etc

2018-06-25 Thread Marius Bakke
Mark H Weaver writes: > 'meson-build-system' includes 'patchelf' as an implicit input for all > packages that use it, and uses it from its 'fix-runpath' phase, > sometimes directly and sometimes via (guix build rpath). > > 'patchelf' is a nasty hack which seems to only work on Intel-based > syste

bug#31971: meson-build-system uses 'patchelf' which fails on armhf-linux etc

2018-06-25 Thread Mark H Weaver
'meson-build-system' includes 'patchelf' as an implicit input for all packages that use it, and uses it from its 'fix-runpath' phase, sometimes directly and sometimes via (guix build rpath). 'patchelf' is a nasty hack which seems to only work on Intel-based systems. It certainly doesn't work on '