Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcr...@uq.edu.au> writes: > There is a somewhat popular bioinformatics program muscle whose download > tgz is a tar bomb. The bomb moniker seems especially appropriate here, > since it made the gnu-build-system error out, and patching > gnu-build-system requires a lot of rebuilding. In the attached patches I > fixed gnu-build-system so that the "chdir" is omitted when there is no > directory to chdir into, and then added muscle itself.
Maybe I misunderstood, but couldn’t you just replace the “unpack” phase for this package? ~~ Ricardo