1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/elinks/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/elinks/default.nix
index 7cdd76e52fde..914bfec7fad4 100644
--- a/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/elinks/default.nix
+++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/elinks/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   enableGuile        ? false,                                         guile ? null
 , enablePython       ? false,                                         python ? null
 , enablePerl         ? (!stdenv.isDarwin) && (stdenv.hostPlatform == stdenv.buildPlatform), perl ? null
+, fetchpatch
 # re-add javascript support when upstream supports modern spidermonkey
 }:
 
@@ -22,6 +23,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "sha256-u6QGhfi+uWeIzSUFuYHAH3Xu0Fky0yw2h4NOKgYFLsM=";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    # Fix build bug with perl 5.38.0. Backport of https://github.com/rkd77/elinks/pull/243 by gentoo:
+    # https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=dfefaa456bd69bc14e3a1c2c6c1b0cc19c6b0869
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/plain/www-client/elinks/files/elinks-0.16.1.1-perl-5.38.patch?id=dfefaa456bd69bc14e3a1c2c6c1b0cc19c6b0869";
+      hash = "sha256-bHP9bc/l7VEw7oXlkSUQhhuq8rT2QTahh9SM7ZJgK5w=";
+    })
+  ];
+
   buildInputs = [
     ncurses libX11 bzip2 zlib brotli zstd xz
     openssl libidn tre expat libev