install: Omit /, /root, and /var from binary tarball.

* gnu/system/install.scm (self-contained-tarball): Pass
  "./root/.guix-profile", "./var/guix", and "./gnu" to 'tar' command instead
  of ".".
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Mark H Weaver 2015-05-20 12:57:50 -04:00
parent 1b6764477f
commit b2a5fa594e

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@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@ -71,7 +72,14 @@ (define %root "root")
(with-directory-excursion %root
(zero? (system* "tar" "--xz" "--format=gnu"
"--owner=root:0" "--group=root:0"
"-cvf" #$output ".")))))
"-cvf" #$output
;; Avoid adding /, /var, or /root to the tarball,
;; so that the ownership and permissions of those
;; directories will not be overwritten when
;; extracting the archive.
"./root/.guix-profile"
"./var/guix"
"./gnu")))))
(gexp->derivation "guix-tarball.tar.xz" build
#:references-graphs `(("profile" ,profile))