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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/compression.scm2
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/fltk.scm21
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm34
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/gl.scm2
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/glib.scm10
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/gnupg.scm42
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/gtk.scm14
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/icu4c.scm26
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/libtiff.scm14
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/lsof.scm8
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/lvm.scm14
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/maths.scm15
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/mp3.scm39
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/netpbm.scm47
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/openldap.scm11
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/pretty-print.scm38
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/python.scm19
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/ssh.scm30
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/tcsh.scm31
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/texlive.scm10
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/version-control.scm16
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/vim.scm14
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/vpn.scm22
23 files changed, 202 insertions, 277 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/compression.scm b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
index 72f80062c1..a4c6f53202 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ archiving.  Lzip is a clean implementation of the LZMA algorithm.")
          'patch-source-shebangs 'unpatch-source-shebang
          ;; revert the patch-shebang phase on a script which is
          ;; in fact test data
-         (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys)
+         (lambda _
            (substitute* "tests/shar-1.ok"
              (((which "sh")) "/bin/sh")))
          %standard-phases)))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/fltk.scm b/gnu/packages/fltk.scm
index 4c8fc3f2c7..6390b50c7f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/fltk.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/fltk.scm
@@ -40,19 +40,14 @@
       `(("libx11" ,libx11)
         ("mesa" ,mesa)))
     (arguments
-     `(#:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'check
-        (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys) #t) ;; fltk does not have a
-                                                       ;; check target
-        (alist-replace
-         'configure
-         (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-           (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-             (substitute* "makeinclude.in"
-               (("/bin/sh") (which "sh")))
-             (apply configure args)))
-         %standard-phases))))
+     `(#:tests? #f                      ;TODO: compile programs in "test" dir
+       #:phases
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'configure 'patch-makeinclude
+        (lambda _
+          (substitute* "makeinclude.in"
+            (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))))
+        %standard-phases)))
     (home-page "https://www.fltk.org")
     (synopsis "3D C++ GUI library")
     (description "FLTK is a C++ GUI toolkit providing modern GUI functionality without the
diff --git a/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm b/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm
index 127256a28e..7bdd63e55c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm
@@ -142,27 +142,19 @@ printing, and psresize, for adjusting page sizes.")
         ("tcl" ,tcl)))
    (arguments
     `(#:phases
-      (alist-replace
-       'configure
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-        (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-          (apply configure args)
-          (substitute* "base/all-arch.mak"
-            (("/bin/sh") (which "bash")))
-          (substitute* "base/unixhead.mak"
-            (("/bin/sh") (which "bash")))))
-      (alist-replace
-       'build
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-        (let ((build (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'build)))
-          (apply build args)
-          (system* "make" "so")))
-      (alist-replace
-       'install
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-        (let ((install (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'install)))
-          (apply install args)
-          (system* "make" "install-so")))
+      (alist-cons-after
+       'configure 'patch-config-files
+       (lambda _
+         (substitute* "base/all-arch.mak"
+           (("/bin/sh") (which "bash")))
+         (substitute* "base/unixhead.mak"
+           (("/bin/sh") (which "bash"))))
+      (alist-cons-after
+       'build 'build-so
+       (lambda _ (system* "make" "so"))
+      (alist-cons-after
+       'install 'install-so
+       (lambda _ (system* "make" "install-so"))
       %standard-phases)))))
    (synopsis "PostScript and PDF interpreter")
    (description
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gl.scm b/gnu/packages/gl.scm
index 796f7f0211..27415952e4 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gl.scm
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ Polygon meshes, and Extruded polygon meshes")
         #:phases
          (alist-cons-after
           'unpack 'remove-symlink
-          (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys)
+          (lambda _
             ;; remove dangling symlink to /usr/include/wine/windows
             (delete-file "src/gallium/state_trackers/d3d1x/w32api"))
          %standard-phases)))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/glib.scm b/gnu/packages/glib.scm
index 0560915b24..49ffaa8f6e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/glib.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/glib.scm
@@ -196,13 +196,11 @@ dynamic loading, and an object system.")
        ("libffi" ,libffi)))
     (arguments
      `(#:phases
-        (alist-replace
-         'configure
-         (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-          (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
+        (alist-cons-before
+         'configure 'patch-paths
+         (lambda _
            (substitute* "giscanner/sourcescanner.py"
-             (("GUIX_GCC_PATH") (which "gcc")))
-           (apply configure args)))
+             (("GUIX_GCC_PATH") (which "gcc"))))
          %standard-phases)))
     (home-page "https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection")
     (synopsis "Generate interface introspection data for GObject libraries")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm b/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
index 16ca8ae661..f3fbef06fe 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
@@ -191,13 +191,11 @@ specifications are building blocks of S/MIME and TLS.")
        ("readline" ,readline)))
    (arguments
     `(#:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-           (substitute* "tests/openpgp/Makefile.in"
-             (("/bin/sh") (which "bash")))
-           (apply configure args)))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'configure 'patch-config-files
+        (lambda _
+          (substitute* "tests/openpgp/Makefile.in"
+            (("/bin/sh") (which "bash"))))
        %standard-phases)))
     (home-page "http://gnupg.org/")
     (synopsis "GNU Privacy Guard")
@@ -286,12 +284,10 @@ and every application benefits from this.")
    (arguments
     `(#:tests? #f
       #:phases
-       (alist-replace
+       (alist-delete
         'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys) #t)
-       (alist-replace
+       (alist-delete
         'build
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys) #t)
        (alist-replace
         'install
         (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
@@ -334,13 +330,9 @@ PGP keysigning parties.")
    (arguments
     `(#:tests? #f
       #:phases
-      (alist-replace
-       'unpack
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((unpack (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'unpack)))
-           (apply unpack args)
-           ;; remove spurious symlink
-           (delete-file "keyanalyze/pgpring/depcomp")))
+      (alist-cons-after
+       'unpack 'remove-spurious-links
+       (lambda _ (delete-file "keyanalyze/pgpring/depcomp"))
       (alist-replace
        'configure
        (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
@@ -463,14 +455,12 @@ enter a passphrase when `gpg' or `gpg2' is run and needs it.")
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'check
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-          (let ((check (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'check)))
-            (substitute* '("checks/roundtrip.sh"
-                           "checks/roundtrip-raw.sh")
-              (("/bin/echo") "echo"))
-            (apply check args)))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'check 'patch-check-scripts
+        (lambda _
+          (substitute* '("checks/roundtrip.sh"
+                         "checks/roundtrip-raw.sh")
+            (("/bin/echo") "echo")))
         %standard-phases)))
     (home-page "http://www.jabberwocky.com/software/paperkey/")
     (synopsis "Backup OpenPGP keys to paper")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gtk.scm b/gnu/packages/gtk.scm
index 2a01f891b2..fa92e5ab8c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gtk.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gtk.scm
@@ -331,14 +331,12 @@ is part of the GNOME accessibility project.")
       ("python-wrapper" ,python-wrapper)))
    (arguments
     `(#:phases
-      (alist-replace
-       'configure
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-        (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-          ;; FIXME: re-enable tests requiring an X server
-          (substitute* "gtk/Makefile.in"
-           (("SUBDIRS = theme-bits . tests") "SUBDIRS = theme-bits ."))
-          (apply configure args)))
+      (alist-cons-before
+       'configure 'disable-tests
+       (lambda _
+         ;; FIXME: re-enable tests requiring an X server
+         (substitute* "gtk/Makefile.in"
+           (("SUBDIRS = theme-bits . tests") "SUBDIRS = theme-bits .")))
       %standard-phases)))
    (synopsis "Cross-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces")
    (description
diff --git a/gnu/packages/icu4c.scm b/gnu/packages/icu4c.scm
index aea5d2fae5..45dcfe2466 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/icu4c.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/icu4c.scm
@@ -51,21 +51,17 @@
                           (guix build utils)
                           (guix build rpath))
       #:phases
-      (alist-replace
-       'unpack
-       (lambda* (#:key source #:allow-other-keys)
-        (and (zero? (system* "tar" "xvf" source))
-             (chdir "icu/source")))
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-           ;; patch out two occurrences of /bin/sh from configure script
-           ;; that might have disappeared in a release later than 52.1
-           (substitute* "configure"
-             (("`/bin/sh")
-             (string-append "`" (which "bash"))))
-           (apply configure args)))
+      (alist-cons-after
+       'unpack 'chdir-to-source
+       (lambda _ (chdir "source"))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'configure 'patch-configure
+        (lambda _
+          ;; patch out two occurrences of /bin/sh from configure script
+          ;; that might have disappeared in a release later than 52.1
+          (substitute* "configure"
+            (("`/bin/sh")
+             (string-append "`" (which "bash")))))
        (alist-cons-after
         'strip 'add-lib-to-runpath
         (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/libtiff.scm b/gnu/packages/libtiff.scm
index f90a2d3896..f4b72c80bc 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/libtiff.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/libtiff.scm
@@ -47,14 +47,12 @@
                            (assoc-ref %build-inputs "libjpeg-8")
                            "/include"))
       #:phases
-      (alist-replace
-       'configure
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-        (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-          (substitute* "configure"
-            (("`/usr/bin/file")
-            (string-append "`" (which "file"))))
-          (apply configure args)))
+      (alist-cons-before
+       'configure 'patch-configure
+       (lambda _
+         (substitute* "configure"
+           (("`/usr/bin/file")
+            (string-append "`" (which "file")))))
       %standard-phases)))
    (synopsis "Libtiff, a library for handling TIFF files")
    (description
diff --git a/gnu/packages/lsof.scm b/gnu/packages/lsof.scm
index d0cdefd533..fc5ddc9cda 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/lsof.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/lsof.scm
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@
       #:phases
       (alist-replace
        'unpack
-       (lambda* (#:key source name version #:allow-other-keys)
+       (lambda* (#:key source #:allow-other-keys)
          (let ((unpack (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'unpack)))
-           (apply unpack (list #:source source))
-           (apply unpack (list #:source (car (find-files "." "\\.tar$"))))))
+           (unpack #:source source)
+           (unpack #:source (car (find-files "." "\\.tar$")))))
       (alist-replace
        'configure
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys)
+       (lambda _
          (setenv "LSOF_CC" "gcc")
          (setenv "LSOF_MAKE" "make")
          (system* "./Configure" "linux"))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/lvm.scm b/gnu/packages/lvm.scm
index 5fa73a6721..82e93dcc66 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/lvm.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/lvm.scm
@@ -46,14 +46,12 @@
       #:configure-flags
        `(,(string-append "--with-confdir=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out") "/etc"))
       #:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-          (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-            (substitute* "make.tmpl.in"
-              (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))
-              (("CC \\?=") "CC =")) ; force CC argument to be set from configure
-            (apply configure args)))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'configure 'patch-make-tmpl
+        (lambda _
+          (substitute* "make.tmpl.in"
+            (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))
+            (("CC \\?=") "CC ="))) ; force CC argument to be set from configure
          %standard-phases)))
    (synopsis "logical volume management")
    (description
diff --git a/gnu/packages/maths.scm b/gnu/packages/maths.scm
index fe87e6d25a..e9d481665f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/maths.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/maths.scm
@@ -250,20 +250,19 @@ plotting engine by third-party applications like Octave.")
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:phases
-        (alist-replace
-         'configure
-         (lambda* (#:key target system outputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-           (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-             (substitute* "configure"
-                   (("/bin/mv") "mv"))
-             (apply configure args)))
+        (alist-cons-before
+         'configure 'patch-configure
+         (lambda _
+           (substitute* "configure"
+             (("/bin/mv") "mv")))
          %standard-phases)))
     (outputs '("out" "bin" "lib" "include"))
     (home-page "http://www.hdfgroup.org")
     (synopsis "Management suite for  extremely large and complex data")
     (description "HDF5 is a suite that makes possible the management of
 extremely large and complex data collections.")
-    (license (license:x11-style "http://www.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/current/src/unpacked/COPYING"))))
+    (license (license:x11-style
+              "http://www.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/current/src/unpacked/COPYING"))))
 
 
 ;; For a fully featured Octave, users  are strongly recommended also to install
diff --git a/gnu/packages/mp3.scm b/gnu/packages/mp3.scm
index c64efe4c03..5eca6c3d35 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mp3.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mp3.scm
@@ -50,13 +50,11 @@
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (arguments
     `(#:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-           ;; remove option that is not supported by gcc any more
-           (substitute* "configure" ((" -fforce-mem") ""))
-           (apply configure args)))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'configure 'remove-unsupported-gcc-flags
+        (lambda _
+          ;; remove option that is not supported by gcc any more
+          (substitute* "configure" ((" -fforce-mem") "")))
        %standard-phases)))
    (synopsis "libmad, an MPEG audio decoder")
    (description
@@ -105,20 +103,19 @@ versions of ID3v2")
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (arguments
     `(#:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-          (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-            (substitute* "configure"
-              (("iomanip.h") "")) ; drop check for unused header
-            ;; see http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/id3lib/
-            (substitute* "include/id3/id3lib_strings.h"
-              (("include <string>") "include <cstring>\n#include <string>"))
-            (substitute* "include/id3/writers.h"
-              (("//\\#include <string.h>") "#include <cstring>"))
-            (substitute* "examples/test_io.cpp"
-              (("dami;") "dami;\nusing namespace std;"))
-            (apply configure args)))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'configure 'apply-patches
+        ;; TODO: create a patch for origin instead?
+        (lambda _
+          (substitute* "configure"
+            (("iomanip.h") "")) ; drop check for unused header
+          ;; see http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/id3lib/
+          (substitute* "include/id3/id3lib_strings.h"
+            (("include <string>") "include <cstring>\n#include <string>"))
+          (substitute* "include/id3/writers.h"
+            (("//\\#include <string.h>") "#include <cstring>"))
+          (substitute* "examples/test_io.cpp"
+            (("dami;") "dami;\nusing namespace std;")))
          %standard-phases)))
    (synopsis "a library for reading, writing, and manipulating ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags")
    (description
diff --git a/gnu/packages/netpbm.scm b/gnu/packages/netpbm.scm
index 01d672e01d..64db777c71 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/netpbm.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/netpbm.scm
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     `(#:phases
       (alist-replace
        'configure
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
+       (lambda _
         (copy-file "config.mk.in" "config.mk")
         (let ((f (open-file "config.mk" "a")))
          (display "CC=gcc\n" f)
@@ -77,30 +77,29 @@
          (substitute* "converter/ppm/Makefile" (("hpcdtoppm") ""))
          ;; drop programs without license, see
          ;; http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm-free_10.0-12.2/libnetpbm10.copyright
-         (substitute* "converter/pbm/Makefile" (("pbmto4425") ""))
-         (substitute* "converter/pbm/Makefile" (("pbmtoln03") ""))
-         (substitute* "converter/pbm/Makefile" (("pbmtolps") ""))
-         (substitute* "converter/pbm/Makefile" (("pbmtopk") ""))
-         (substitute* "converter/pbm/Makefile" (("pktopbm") ""))
+         (substitute* "converter/pbm/Makefile"
+           (("pbmto4425") "")
+           (("pbmtoln03") "")
+           (("pbmtolps") "")
+           (("pbmtopk") "")
+           (("pktopbm") ""))
          (substitute* "converter/pgm/Makefile" (("spottopgm") ""))
-         (substitute* "converter/ppm/Makefile" (("ppmtopjxl") ""))
-         ))
-      (alist-replace
-       'check
-       (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-        (let ((check (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'check)))
-          ;; install temporarily into /tmp/netpbm
-          (system* "make" "package")
-          ;; remove test requiring X
-          (substitute* "test/all-in-place.test" (("pamx") ""))
-          ;; do not worry about non-existing file
-          (substitute* "test/all-in-place.test" (("^rm ") "rm -f "))
-          ;; remove four tests that fail for unknown reasons
-          (substitute* "test/Test-Order" (("all-in-place.test") ""))
-          (substitute* "test/Test-Order" (("pnmpsnr.test") ""))
-          (substitute* "test/Test-Order" (("pnmremap1.test") ""))
-          (substitute* "test/Test-Order" (("gif-roundtrip.test") ""))
-          (apply check args)))
+         (substitute* "converter/ppm/Makefile" (("ppmtopjxl") ""))))
+      (alist-cons-before
+       'check 'setup-check
+       (lambda _
+         ;; install temporarily into /tmp/netpbm
+         (system* "make" "package")
+         ;; remove test requiring X
+         (substitute* "test/all-in-place.test" (("pamx") ""))
+         ;; do not worry about non-existing file
+         (substitute* "test/all-in-place.test" (("^rm ") "rm -f "))
+         ;; remove four tests that fail for unknown reasons
+         (substitute* "test/Test-Order"
+           (("all-in-place.test") "")
+           (("pnmpsnr.test") "")
+           (("pnmremap1.test") "")
+           (("gif-roundtrip.test") "")))
       (alist-replace
        'install
        (lambda* (#:key outputs make-flags #:allow-other-keys)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/openldap.scm b/gnu/packages/openldap.scm
index a4a28ccf1b..574f11904a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/openldap.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/openldap.scm
@@ -57,14 +57,11 @@
    (arguments
     `(#:tests? #f
       #:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-           (apply configure args)
-           (copy-file (which "libtool") "libtool")))
+       (alist-cons-after
+        'configure 'provide-libtool
+        (lambda _ (copy-file (which "libtool") "libtool"))
        %standard-phases)))
-   (synopsis "openldap, an implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol")
+   (synopsis "Implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol")
    (description
     "OpenLDAP is a free implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.")
    (license openldap2.8)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/pretty-print.scm b/gnu/packages/pretty-print.scm
index 0bfbeb7229..ea559ec936 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/pretty-print.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/pretty-print.scm
@@ -56,13 +56,11 @@
        ("perl" ,perl)
        ("file" ,file)))
     (arguments
-     '(#:phases (alist-replace
-                 'configure
-                 (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-                   (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-                     (substitute* "configure"
-                       (("/usr/bin/file") (which "file")))
-                     (apply configure args)))
+     '(#:phases (alist-cons-before
+                 'configure 'patch-configure
+                 (lambda _
+                   (substitute* "configure"
+                     (("/usr/bin/file") (which "file"))))
                  (alist-cons-before
                   'build 'patch-scripts
                   (lambda _
@@ -121,13 +119,11 @@ special cases, such as pretty-printing \"--help\" output.")
     (arguments
      ;; Must define DIFF_CMD for tests to pass
      '(#:configure-flags '("CPPFLAGS=-DDIFF_CMD=\\\"diff\\\"")
-       #:phases (alist-replace
-                 'configure
-                 (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-                   (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-                     (substitute* "configure"
-                       (("/usr/bin/file") (which "file")))
-                     (apply configure args)))
+       #:phases (alist-cons-before
+                 'configure 'patch-configure
+                 (lambda _
+                   (substitute* "configure"
+                     (("/usr/bin/file") (which "file"))))
                  %standard-phases)))
     (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/trueprint")
     (synopsis "Pretty-print C sources and other plain text to PostScript")
@@ -189,16 +185,14 @@ different programming languages.")
        (list (string-append "--with-boost="
                             (assoc-ref %build-inputs "boost")))
        #:parallel-tests? #f             ;There appear to be race conditions
-       #:phases (alist-replace
-                 'configure
-                 (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-                   (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-                     (substitute* "configure"
-                       (("/usr/bin/file") (which "file")))
-                     (apply configure args)))
+       #:phases (alist-cons-before
+                 'configure 'patch-configure
+                 (lambda _
+                   (substitute* "configure"
+                     (("/usr/bin/file") (which "file"))))
                  (alist-cons-before
                   'check 'patch-test-files
-                  (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+                  (lambda _
                     ;; Unpatch shebangs in test input so that source-highlight
                     ;; is still able to infer input language
                     (substitute* '("tests/test.sh"
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index 01de2f6a4a..6b4d450599 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -139,18 +139,13 @@
              (with-directory-excursion out
                (for-each (cut augment-rpath <> lib)
                          (find-files "bin" ".*")))))
-         (alist-replace
-          'configure
-          (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-            (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-             (substitute* "Lib/subprocess.py"
-               (("args = \\[\"/bin/sh")
-                (string-append "args = [\"" (which "sh"))))
-             (substitute*
-               '("Lib/distutils/tests/test_spawn.py"
-                 "Lib/test/test_subprocess.py")
-               (("/bin/sh") (which "sh")))
-             (apply configure args)))
+         (alist-cons-before
+          'configure 'patch-lib-shells
+          (lambda _
+            (substitute* '("Lib/subprocess.py"
+                           "Lib/distutils/tests/test_spawn.py"
+                           "Lib/test/test_subprocess.py")
+              (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))))
           (alist-cons-before
            'check 'pre-check
            (lambda _
diff --git a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
index 837d616c21..e164bdedaf 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
@@ -140,23 +140,19 @@ a server that supports the SSH-2 protocol.")
    (arguments
     `(#:test-target "tests"
       #:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure))
-               (out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
-           (apply configure args)
-           (substitute* "Makefile"
-                        (("PRIVSEP_PATH=/var/empty")
-                        (string-append "PRIVSEP_PATH=" out "/var/empty")))))
-       (alist-replace
-        'check
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((check (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'check)))
-           ;; remove tests that require the user sshd
-           (substitute* "regress/Makefile"
-                        (("t10 t-exec") "t10"))
-           (apply check args)))
+       (alist-cons-after
+        'configure 'reset-/var/empty
+        (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+          (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
+            (substitute* "Makefile"
+              (("PRIVSEP_PATH=/var/empty")
+               (string-append "PRIVSEP_PATH=" out "/var/empty")))))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'check 'patch-tests
+        (lambda _
+          ;; remove tests that require the user sshd
+          (substitute* "regress/Makefile"
+            (("t10 t-exec") "t10")))
        (alist-replace
         'install
         (lambda* (#:key (make-flags '()) #:allow-other-keys)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/tcsh.scm b/gnu/packages/tcsh.scm
index e1531874c0..04f8139c0c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tcsh.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tcsh.scm
@@ -45,23 +45,20 @@
        ("ncurses" ,ncurses)))
     (arguments
      `(#:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'check
-        (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-          (let ((check (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'check)))
-            ;; Take care of pwd
-            (substitute* '("tests/commands.at" "tests/variables.at")
-              (("/bin/pwd") (which "pwd")))
-            ;; The .at files create shell scripts without shebangs. Erk.
-            (substitute* "tests/commands.at"
-              (("./output.sh") "/bin/sh output.sh"))
-            (substitute* "tests/syntax.at"
-              (("; other_script.csh") "; /bin/sh other_script.csh"))
-            ;; Now, let's generate the test suite, patch it and finally run the
-            ;; tests.
-            (system* "make" "tests/testsuite")
-            (substitute* "tests/testsuite" (("/bin/sh") (which "sh")))
-            (apply check args)))
+       (alist-cons-before
+        'check 'patch-test-scripts
+        (lambda _
+          ;; Take care of pwd
+          (substitute* '("tests/commands.at" "tests/variables.at")
+            (("/bin/pwd") (which "pwd")))
+          ;; The .at files create shell scripts without shebangs. Erk.
+          (substitute* "tests/commands.at"
+            (("./output.sh") "/bin/sh output.sh"))
+          (substitute* "tests/syntax.at"
+            (("; other_script.csh") "; /bin/sh other_script.csh"))
+          ;; Now, let's generate the test suite and patch it
+          (system* "make" "tests/testsuite")
+          (substitute* "tests/testsuite" (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))))
         (alist-cons-after
          'install 'post-install
          (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/texlive.scm b/gnu/packages/texlive.scm
index 92582a7ef0..c2d5850f79 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/texlive.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/texlive.scm
@@ -116,12 +116,10 @@
          "--with-system-zziplib")
       #:phases
        (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-           (substitute* "utils/psutils/Makefile.in"
-             (("/usr/bin/env perl") (which "perl")))
-           (apply configure args)))
+        'configure 'patch-perl-shebang
+        (lambda _
+          (substitute* "utils/psutils/Makefile.in"
+            (("/usr/bin/env perl") (which "perl"))))
        (alist-cons-after
         'install 'postinst
          (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
index 41df90b8a7..ef08bbe5e8 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
@@ -117,15 +117,13 @@ as well as the classic centralized workflow.")
                                              "/bin/wish8.6")) ; XXX
 
       #:phases
-       (alist-replace
-        'configure
-        (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-          (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-            (and (apply configure args)
-                 (substitute* "Makefile"
-                   (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))
-                   (("/usr/bin/perl") (which "perl"))
-                   (("/usr/bin/python") (which "python"))))))
+       (alist-cons-after
+        'configure 'patch-makefile-shebangs
+        (lambda _
+          (substitute* "Makefile"
+            (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))
+            (("/usr/bin/perl") (which "perl"))
+            (("/usr/bin/python") (which "python"))))
         (alist-cons-after
          'install 'split
          (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/vim.scm b/gnu/packages/vim.scm
index 4d05567a22..4a46a1cd7d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/vim.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/vim.scm
@@ -44,15 +44,13 @@
      `(#:test-target "test"
        #:parallel-tests? #f
        #:phases
-        (alist-replace
-         'configure
-         (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-          (let ((configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-           (apply configure args)
+        (alist-cons-after
+         'configure 'patch-config-files
+         (lambda _
            (substitute* "runtime/tools/mve.awk"
              (("/usr/bin/nawk") (which "gawk")))
            (substitute* "src/testdir/Makefile"
-             (("/bin/sh") (which "sh")))))
+             (("/bin/sh") (which "sh"))))
           %standard-phases)))
     (inputs
      `(("gawk", gawk)
@@ -61,7 +59,7 @@
        ("perl", perl)
        ("tcsh" ,tcsh))) ; For runtime/tools/vim32
     (home-page "http://www.vim.org/")
-    (synopsis "VIM 7.3, a text editor based on vi.")
+    (synopsis "Text editor based on vi")
     (description
      "Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text
 editing. It is an improved version of the vi editor distributed with most UNIX
@@ -70,5 +68,5 @@ systems.
 Vim is often called a \"programmer's editor,\" and so useful for programming
 that many consider it an entire IDE. It's not just for programmers, though. Vim
 is perfect for all kinds of text editing, from composing email to editing
-configuration files. ")
+configuration files.")
     (license license:vim)))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/vpn.scm b/gnu/packages/vpn.scm
index 6fff0dbe23..f1db433ba9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/vpn.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/vpn.scm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
 ;;; Copyright © 2013 Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2013 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2014 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -98,8 +99,8 @@ Only \"Universal TUN/TAP device driver support\" is needed in the kernel.")
    (version "4.99")
    (source (origin
             (method url-fetch)
-            (uri (string-append "ftp://ftp.infradead.org/pub/openconnect/openconnect-"
-                                version ".tar.gz"))
+            (uri (string-append "ftp://ftp.infradead.org/pub/openconnect/"
+                                "openconnect-" version ".tar.gz"))
             (sha256 (base32
                      "1rd8pap455wzkx19i0sy3cqap524b6fwcjvqynxp6lhm01di4bd6"))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
@@ -112,19 +113,10 @@ Only \"Universal TUN/TAP device driver support\" is needed in the kernel.")
     `(("gettext" ,gnu-gettext)
       ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
    (arguments
-    `(#:phases
-      (alist-replace
-       'configure
-       (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
-         (let ((vpnc (assoc-ref inputs "vpnc"))
-               (configure (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'configure)))
-           (apply configure
-                  (append args
-                          (list '#:configure-flags
-                                (list (string-append "--with-vpnc-script="
-                                                     vpnc
-                                                     "/etc/vpnc/vpnc-script")))))))
-       %standard-phases)))
+    `(#:configure-flags
+      `(,(string-append "--with-vpnc-script="
+                        (assoc-ref %build-inputs "vpnc")
+                        "/etc/vpnc/vpnc-script"))))
    (synopsis "Client for Cisco VPN")
    (description
     "OpenConnect is a client for Cisco's AnyConnect SSL VPN, which is
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