Re: 01/02: build: gnu-build-system: Don't run configure during bootstrap.

[Efraim Flashner]

On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 03:27:36PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote:
> address@hidden writes:
> 
> > commit 481a0f1a7ceac666a011b28324220584ead07698
> > Author: Efraim Flashner <address@hidden>
> > AuthorDate: Thu Feb 13 10:54:29 2020 +0200
> >
> >     build: gnu-build-system: Don't run configure during bootstrap.
> >     
> >     * guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm (bootstrap): Add NOCONFIGURE
> >     environment variable before running bootstrap scripts.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > @@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ working directory."
> >                (if (executable-file? script)
> >                    (begin
> >                      (patch-shebang script)
> > +                    (setenv "NOCONFIGURE" "true")
> >                      (invoke script))
> >                    (invoke "sh" script)))
> >              (if (or (file-exists? "configure.ac")
> 
> Should we unset NOCONFIGURE afterwards?  Probably at least one package
> uses this variable for something completely different...

It probably wouldn't hurt to unset it. I've never come across a package
where that's been a problem but best not invite trouble.

Also, looking at the snippet, I should move it higher up. If it's not
executable then NOCONFIGURE doesn't get set.


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