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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/erlang.scm | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/erlang-man-path.patch | 24 |
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/erlang.scm b/gnu/packages/erlang.scm index 07f117e283..9658061f21 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/erlang.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/erlang.scm @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ #:use-module (guix build-system gnu) #:use-module (guix download) #:use-module (guix packages) + #:use-module (gnu packages) #:use-module (gnu packages autotools) #:use-module (gnu packages fontutils) #:use-module (gnu packages gl) @@ -45,7 +46,8 @@ (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz")) (sha256 (base32 - "1b47jh549yywyp8fbs8a8j4ydr3zn982navzyqvlms6rg8vwb0pw")))) + "1b47jh549yywyp8fbs8a8j4ydr3zn982navzyqvlms6rg8vwb0pw")) + (patches (search-patches "erlang-man-path.patch")))) (build-system gnu-build-system) (native-inputs `(("perl" ,perl) diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/erlang-man-path.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/erlang-man-path.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..68fc9f45b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/erlang-man-path.patch @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Patch originally from https://sources.debian.net/patches/erlang/1:20.0.1%2Bdfsg-2/man.patch/ +by Francois-Denis Gonthier <neumann@lostwebsite.net>. + +Patch description rewritten for Guix. + +This patch allows access to the man page with the 'erl -man' command +(Erlang manual pages are placed to /gnu/store/..erlang../share/man/ hierarchy +as other man pages.) + +--- a/erts/etc/common/erlexec.c ++++ b/erts/etc/common/erlexec.c +@@ -709,8 +709,10 @@ + error("-man not supported on Windows"); + #else + argv[i] = "man"; +- erts_snprintf(tmpStr, sizeof(tmpStr), "%s/man", rootdir); +- set_env("MANPATH", tmpStr); ++ /* ++ * Conform to erlang-manpages content. ++ */ ++ putenv(strsave("MANSECT=1:3:5:7")); + execvp("man", argv+i); + error("Could not execute the 'man' command."); + #endif |