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-rw-r--r--pkgs/tools/system/acct/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/tools/system/acct/no-gets.patch22
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/system/acct/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/system/acct/default.nix
index 003dbb45a2a..a2ea6176c74 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/system/acct/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/system/acct/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1mbg18acrva5m7kxc9pzhaknsqm4r90nrp7ax9jkm9wjkrxwhqs1";
   };
 
+  patches = [ ./no-gets.patch ];
+
   doCheck = true;
 
   meta = {
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/system/acct/no-gets.patch b/pkgs/tools/system/acct/no-gets.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3478b66de9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/system/acct/no-gets.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+hack until acct pulls a newer gnulib version
+
+From 66712c23388e93e5c518ebc8515140fa0c807348 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
+Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:30:41 -0600
+Subject: [PATCH] stdio: don't assume gets any more
+
+Gnulib intentionally does not have a gets module, and now that C11
+and glibc have dropped it, we should be more proactive about warning
+any user on a platform that still has a declaration of this dangerous
+interface.
+
+--- a/lib/stdio.in.h
++++ b/lib/stdio.in.h
+@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@
+    so any use of gets warrants an unconditional warning.  Assume it is
+    always declared, since it is required by C89.  */
+ #undef gets
+-_GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead");
+ 
+ #if @GNULIB_FOPEN@
+ # if @REPLACE_FOPEN@