Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add nss.

[Ludovic Courtès]

宋文武 <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> 宋文武 <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>>> Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> 宋文武 <address@hidden> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> * gnu/packages/patches/nss.patch: New file.
>>>>> * gnu-system.scm (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
>>>>> * gnu/packages/polkit.scm (nss): New variable.
>>>>
>>>> polkit.scm seems like the wrong place for 'nss', although admittedly
>>>> it's not obvious where it should go.
>>> Maybe move it and nspr gnuzilla.scm? Since they are both from mozilla.
>>
>> Yes please, sounds better.
>>
>>> NSS contains many static libraries which I think will not mostly used
>>> by other. How about split them to a 'static-lib' (or a better name).
>>
>> Or just build it with --disable-static until someone asks for them?
> Um, I leave it untouched. (It add about 7MB to Qt5.)

You were talking about the static libraries of NSS, not the static
libraries of Qt, right?

[...]

>>> +         (alist-replace
>>> +          'install
>>> +          (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
>>> +            (let* ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
>>> +                   (bin (string-append (assoc-ref outputs "bin") "/bin"))
>>> +                   (inc (string-append out "/include/nss"))
>>> +                   (lib (string-append out "/lib/nss"))
>>> +                   (obj (match (scandir "dist" (cut string-suffix? "OBJ" 
>>> <>))
>>> +                          ((obj) (string-append "dist/" obj)))))
>>> +              ;; Install nss-config to $out/bin.
>>> +              (mkdir-p (string-append out "/bin"))
>>> +              (copy-file (string-append obj "/bin/nss-config")
>>> +                         (string-append out "/bin/nss-config"))
>>> +              (delete-file (string-append obj "/bin/nss-config"))
>>> +              ;; Install nss.pc to $out/lib/pkgconfig.
>>
>> So does this do the same thing that the big patch is supposed to do?
>> I’m confused.
> Actually, the patch do 'create', here do 'install'.

Oh the patch adds code to create the files, and here it installs them.

Thanks,
Ludo’.