[PATCH 0/1] Help wanted fixing a ruby-minitar bug

[Leo Famulari]

I tried using this patch to fix a bug in ruby-minitar, but the build
fails as shown below. Any ideas?

$ ./pre-inst-env guix build ruby-minitar
The following derivations will be built:
   /gnu/store/naprvm320mvzlhv4ciax0436qqm3r8zj-ruby-minitar-0.5.4.drv
   /gnu/store/vz70g01wln7aflljz65yf425pppcgpjd-minitar-0.5.4.tar.xz.drv
@ build-started 
/gnu/store/vz70g01wln7aflljz65yf425pppcgpjd-minitar-0.5.4.tar.xz.drv - 
x86_64-linux 
/var/log/guix/drvs/vz//70g01wln7aflljz65yf425pppcgpjd-minitar-0.5.4.tar.xz.drv.bz2
data.tar.gz
metadata.gz
source is under 'data.tar.gz'
Backtrace:
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
 160: 10 [catch #t #<catch-closure 8cac60> ...]
In unknown file:
   ?: 9 [apply-smob/1 #<catch-closure 8cac60>]
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
  66: 8 [call-with-prompt prompt0 ...]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
 432: 7 [eval # #]
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
2404: 6 [save-module-excursion #<procedure 8ea7c0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4051:3 
()>]
4056: 5 [#<procedure 8ea7c0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4051:3 ()>]
1727: 4 [%start-stack load-stack #<procedure 8fcae0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4047:10 
()>]
1732: 3 [#<procedure 8fd6f0 ()>]
In unknown file:
   ?: 2 [primitive-load 
"/gnu/store/l936dy9y0hz8wxkp4n6y9birnl3fblbb-minitar-0.5.4.tar.xz-builder"]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
 432: 1 [eval # #]
In unknown file:
   ?: 0 [chdir "data.tar.gz"]

ERROR: In procedure chdir:
ERROR: In procedure chdir: Not a directory
builder for 
`/gnu/store/vz70g01wln7aflljz65yf425pppcgpjd-minitar-0.5.4.tar.xz.drv' failed 
with exit code 1
@ build-failed 
/gnu/store/vz70g01wln7aflljz65yf425pppcgpjd-minitar-0.5.4.tar.xz.drv - 1 
builder for 
`/gnu/store/vz70g01wln7aflljz65yf425pppcgpjd-minitar-0.5.4.tar.xz.drv' failed 
with exit code 1
cannot build derivation 
`/gnu/store/naprvm320mvzlhv4ciax0436qqm3r8zj-ruby-minitar-0.5.4.drv': 1 
dependencies couldn't be built
guix build: error: build failed: build of 
`/gnu/store/naprvm320mvzlhv4ciax0436qqm3r8zj-ruby-minitar-0.5.4.drv' failed

Leo Famulari (1):
  gnu: ruby-minitar: Fix an arbitrary file overwrite bug.

 gnu/local.mk                                       |   1 +
 .../minitar-fix-arbitrary-file-overwrite.patch     | 253 +++++++++++++++++++++
 gnu/packages/ruby.scm                              |   1 +
 3 files changed, 255 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 
gnu/packages/patches/minitar-fix-arbitrary-file-overwrite.patch

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