nixpkgs/pkgs/tools/misc/grub/default.nix
Eelco Dolstra dda1e103fc * Latest Grub patches from Gentoo. In particular adds support for
booting from ext4.

svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=13741
2009-01-12 12:39:16 +00:00

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{stdenv, fetchurl, autoconf, automake}:
stdenv.mkDerivation {
name = "grub-0.97-patch-1.9";
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 as well as ext4 filesystems.
gentooPatches = fetchurl {
url = mirror://gentoo/distfiles/grub-0.97-patches-1.9.tar.bz2;
sha256 = "0a20bi2njqdgi0993g9dzjcn9vjzlisp9ghw0dcz00q84v4lb13b";
};
patches = [
# Properly handle the case of symlinks such as
# /dev/disk/by-label/bla. The symlink resolution code in
# grub-install isn't smart enough.
./symlink.patch
];
# Autoconf/automake required for the splashimage patch.
buildInputs = [autoconf automake];
prePatch = ''
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
'';
preConfigure = ''
autoreconf
'';
}