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rsync: Fix perl-substitution in rrsync #76749

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there is no (more) perl in /usr/bin

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  • working with this on my server since 6 months

you can use #76721 to spare you the back-porting work

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there is no (more) perl in /usr/bin
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {

postPatch = ''
substituteInPlace support/rrsync --replace /usr/bin/rsync ${rsync}/bin/rsync
substituteInPlace support/rrsync --replace /usr/bin/perl ${perl}/bin/perl
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perl is only used in the shebang, which are automatically patched in the Fixup phase. This is not needed?

# grep perl /nix/store/mlqrgi2rly20c1v2vnnf2glax4v334lq-rrsync-3.1.3/bin/rrsync 
#!/nix/store/ihgwxaqh6c80kh581vhw8lkgljd4mdnv-perl-5.30.1/bin/perl

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Well, if that works automatically in the fixupPhase, it would not have broken my backup processes…

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The proposed change is a no-op:

# nix-build -E '(import (builtins.fetchTarball "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/7efeca1721994573434eda026eabd57435092c74.tar.gz") {}).rrsync' -o original
/nix/store/mlqrgi2rly20c1v2vnnf2glax4v334lq-rrsync-3.1.3
# nix-build -E '(import (builtins.fetchTarball "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/c8527a8c2a48ac9b0ee5023179c1c0bf617bef4a.tar.gz") {}).rrsync' -o pr76749 
/nix/store/fwn97zk7li1yv2bynvwlaq23mxfcg713-rrsync-3.1.3
# diff -rs original/ pr76749/           
Files original/bin/rrsync and pr76749/bin/rrsync are identical

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hey, turns out the patch I had is no longer necessary. Sorry for the noise…

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