Re: bug#47615: [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support

[Efraim Flashner]

On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 04:48:09PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:
> 
> > * gnu/packages/disk.scm (mac-fdisk): New variable.
> > * gnu/packages/patches/mac-fdisk-gentoo-patchset.patch,
> > gnu/packages/patches/mac-fdisk-p18.patch: New files.
> > * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register them.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/mac-fdisk-gentoo-patchset.patch
> > @@ -0,0 +1,866 @@
> > +https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/sys-fs/mac-fdisk/files
> 
> 
> [...]
> 
> > +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/mac-fdisk-p18.patch
> > @@ -0,0 +1,2070 @@
> > +This is the result of unzipping the 0.1-18 diff.gz
> > +https://cdn-aws.deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/m/mac-fdisk/mac-fdisk_0.1-18.diff.gz
> 
> Given the size of these patches, please add a couple of sentences
> explaining what they do.
> 
> It would be best if we could refer to a fork instead of carrying those
> patches, though.
> 
> Ludo’.

I think I'm going to sit on the mac-fdisk package for a while. It would
be good to cut down the patches a bit. And I have to actually test it at
some point.

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