nixpkgs/pkgs/tools/misc/grub/default.nix
Eelco Dolstra 8245a813fe * Latest Gentoo patches for Grub. Includes a fix for booting from
ext3 filesystems with 256-byte inodes (created by mke2fs >= 1.40.5
  by default).

svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=11775
2008-05-08 10:40:17 +00:00

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{stdenv, fetchurl, autoconf, automake}:
if stdenv.system == "x86_64-linux" then
abort "Grub doesn't build on x86_64-linux. You should use the build for i686-linux instead."
else
stdenv.mkDerivation {
name = "grub-0.97-patch-1.7";
src = fetchurl {
url = ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-0.97.tar.gz;
md5 = "cd3f3eb54446be6003156158d51f4884";
};
# Lots of patches from Gentoo, in particular splash screen support
# (not the fancy SUSE gfxmenu stuff though). Also a fix for boot
# failures on systems with more than 2 GiB RAM, and for booting from
# ext3 filesystems with 256-byte inodes.
gentooPatches = fetchurl {
url = mirror://gentoo/distfiles/grub-0.97-patches-1.7.tar.bz2;
sha256 = "12akcbp1a31pxzsxm01scgir0fqkk8qqqwhs44vzgs2chzzigyvd";
};
# Autoconf/automake required for the splashimage patch.
buildInputs = [autoconf automake];
preConfigure = ''
unpackFile $gentooPatches
rm patch/400_all_grub-0.97-reiser4-20050808-gentoo.patch
for i in patch/*.patch; do
echo "applying patch $i"
patch -p1 < $i || patch -p0 < $i
done
autoreconf
'';
}