Re: [PATCH 01/13] gnu: subversion: Propagate env variables to hooks.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Eric Bavier <address@hidden> skribis:

> * gnu/packages/patches/subversion-propagate-env-to-hooks.patch: New patch.
> * gnu-system.am (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
> * gnu/packages/version-control.scm (subversion): Use it.

[...]

> +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/subversion-propagate-env-to-hooks.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +* Hooks need to inherit environment variables such as PATH, otherwise simple
> +  things like `ls` might fail in a hook.

What’s the upstream status of this patch?  I’m imagine it a useful
property even for FHS distros.  IOW, what about submitting it upstream
if it’s not already done?

That looks good, but I want to make sure we’re not changing something
that was purposefully made this way.

Ludo’.