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open-vm-tools: 10.3.10 -> 11.0.1 #75523
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@GrahamcOfBorg build open-vm-tools |
Didn't someone from the NixOS community try to upstream changes like this at one point? @peterhoeg do you have any recollection on that? |
Oh, it's has been a while and I forgot to merge this patch. |
I also see no reason why such a patch ever could be rejected, if it was. |
Also update our downstream patch.
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LGTM, I've taken the liberty to rewrite your commit messages to match our guidelines.
Just waiting on eval now (just cuz).
We cannot claim Upstream is terribly non-responsive as a proper fix was discussed in 2015 by @wmertens which to this date hasn't been even been acknowledged. |
Thanks @peterhoeg! Thanks @CheariX! |
Motivation for this change
Things done
sandbox
innix.conf
on non-NixOS linux)nix-shell -p nix-review --run "nix-review wip"
./result/bin/
)nix path-info -S
before and after)Notify maintainers
cc @joamaki