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| author | Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> | 2018-03-16 04:29:16 -0400 |
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| committer | Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> | 2018-03-16 05:02:40 -0400 |
| commit | 812cee6a07cb4b4ba4724768f9e745e2b25fe931 (patch) | |
| tree | a00d6eef3238577a8f0fc86ade656622a3f64afa /gnu/packages/attr.scm | |
| parent | 78374500767332e69b1bb955b43244097fb743cb (diff) | |
gnu: attr: Use invoke instead of system*.
* gnu/packages/attr.scm (attr)[arguments]: Use invoke. Return a boolean from
all phase procedures. Add a comment explaining why one call to system* is
retained.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/attr.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/attr.scm | 21 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/attr.scm b/gnu/packages/attr.scm index fe102d211c..ff0a07aa67 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/attr.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/attr.scm @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU ;;; Copyright © 2012 Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org> ;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2016 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> +;;; Copyright © 2018 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -42,13 +43,14 @@ (modify-phases %standard-phases (add-after 'configure 'patch-makefile-SHELL (lambda _ - (patch-makefile-SHELL "include/buildmacros"))) + (patch-makefile-SHELL "include/buildmacros") + #t)) (replace 'install (lambda _ - (zero? (system* "make" - "install" - "install-lib" - "install-dev")))) + (invoke "make" + "install" + "install-lib" + "install-dev"))) (replace 'check (lambda* (#:key target #:allow-other-keys) ;; Use the right shell. @@ -57,11 +59,14 @@ (which "sh"))) ;; When building natively, run the tests. + ;; + ;; Note that we use system* and unconditionally return #t here + ;; to ignore the test result, because the tests will fail when + ;; the build is performed on a file system without support for + ;; extended attributes, and we wish to allow Guix to be built + ;; on such systems. (unless target (system* "make" "tests" "-C" "test")) - - ;; XXX: Ignore the test result since this is - ;; dependent on the underlying file system. #t))))) (inputs ;; Perl is needed to run tests; remove it from cross builds. |