As reported in #43296, gnome-builder tries to be linked against the static
version of libselinux (propagated through glib/gio), failing to do so, as it
also wants to be a PIE. To keep the PIE, link it against the dynamic library.
* gnu/packages/gnome.scm (gnome-builder)[#:phases]: Add 'fix-ninja.
---
gnu/packages/gnome.scm | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 31c5b0319c..ff4cb8a383 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -11336,6 +11336,12 @@ libraries. Applications do not need to be
recompiled--or even restarted.")
(string-append (assoc-ref inputs "python-pygobject")
"/lib")))
#t))
+ (add-after 'configure 'fix-ninja
+ (lambda _
+ ;; #43296: meson(?) incorrectly assumes we want to link
+ ;; this PIE against a static libselinux.
+ (substitute* "build.ninja"
+ (("libselinux\\.a") "libselinux.so"))))
(add-before 'check 'pre-check
(lambda _
(system "Xvfb :1 &")
--
2.28.0
