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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/cups.scm | 12 |
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/cups.scm b/gnu/packages/cups.scm index 1a071a161e..959caa70f6 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/cups.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/cups.scm @@ -275,6 +275,18 @@ filters for the PDF-centric printing workflow introduced by OpenPrinting.") #:tests? #f #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases + (add-after 'unpack 'never-cupsAdminGetServerSettings + ;; Instead of querying the daemon directly, this part of CUPS assumes + ;; that (1) it has access to a cupsd.conf under CUPS_SERVERROOT, and + ;; (2) the file's contents apply to the running daemon. (1) is false + ;; at least on Guix Systems resulting in extremely long delays when + ;; loading the Web interface's /admin page. (2) isn't valid anywhere + ;; because it ignores, e.g., -c FILE. + ;; Upstream considers this code on ‘life support’ so just neuter it. + (lambda _ + (substitute* "cgi-bin/admin.c" + (("!cupsAdminGetServerSettings" match) + (string-append "0 && " match))))) (add-before 'configure 'patch-makedefs (lambda _ (substitute* "Makedefs.in" |