Gabriel Wicki <gabr...@erlikon.ch> writes:
> Hi > > Trying to upgrade a somewhat outdated system (from March 23) I noticed > igt-gpu-tools failed to build. Investigating a bit the build fails due > to some "proc/readproc.h" include missing. I think i managed to fix the > failure in procps's Makefile, but testing the patched build results in a > rather huge rebuild. `guix refresh -l procps` results in 5328 > packages. Are there any other approaches one could take to a) fix the > broken package without b) triggering a world-rebuild? > > I'm not sure if this is an upstream bug and whether other packages are > affected, neither do I know whether the other header files that aren't > being copied to the install dir should be. > > > Thanks for your input in advance! I'll update this issue with a patch > as soon as I manage to verify that my attempt actually works. > > gabber You could test it as a graft, then dependents won't get rebuilt. If the public ABI exported by the package doesn't change, it Should Be Fine TM.
