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diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm index 81eb5bdddc..572d64f53a 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/base.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm @@ -862,6 +862,23 @@ GLIBC/HURD for a Hurd host" (define-syntax glibc (identifier-syntax (glibc-for-target))) +;; The "next" libc. Useful for populating locale data before reconfiguring the +;; entire system on it. Will be the default in the next rebuild cycle. +(define-public glibc-2.28 + (package + (inherit glibc) + (version "2.28") + (source (origin + (inherit (package-source glibc)) + (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/glibc/glibc-" version ".tar.xz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "10iha5ynvdj5m62vgpgqbq4cwvc2yhyl2w9yyyjgfxmdmx8h145i")) + (patches (search-patches "glibc-allow-kernel-2.6.32.patch" + "glibc-ldd-x86_64.patch" + "glibc-hidden-visibility-ldconfig.patch" + "glibc-versioned-locpath.patch")))))) + ;; Below are old libc versions, which we use mostly to build locale data in ;; the old format (which the new libc cannot cope with.) |