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[PATCH] gnu: Add agrep. |
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Thu, 11 May 2017 21:30:45 +0200 |
* gnu/packages/base.scm (agrep): New variable.
---
gnu/packages/base.scm | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm
index 59a9acd67..a07638c38 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2016 Efraim Flashner <address@hidden>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden>
;;; Copyright © 2017 Marius Bakke <address@hidden>
+;;; Copyright © 2017 Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
(define-module (gnu packages base)
#:use-module ((guix licenses)
- #:select (gpl3+ lgpl2.0+ lgpl3+ public-domain))
+ #:select (gpl2+ gpl3+ lgpl2.0+ lgpl3+ public-domain))
#:use-module (gnu packages)
#:use-module (gnu packages acl)
#:use-module (gnu packages bash)
@@ -116,6 +117,36 @@ including, for example, recursive directory searching.")
(license gpl3+)
(home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/grep/";)))
+(define-public agrep
+ (package
+ (name "agrep")
+ (version "3.41")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "https://www.tgries.de/agrep/agrep-";
+ version ".tgz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "0ki3gbvc7lh8alks9zm48f216l2gp8r6vssmr5yccpvjz7xfl205"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (arguments
+ `(#:tests? #f ; no "check" target
+ #:phases
+ (modify-phases %standard-phases
+ (delete 'configure)
+ (replace 'install
+ (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+ (let ((bin (string-append (assoc-ref outputs "out") "/bin")))
+ (mkdir-p bin)
+ (install-file "agrep" bin)
+ #t))))))
+ (home-page "https://www.tgries.de/agrep/";)
+ (synopsis "Approximate grep for fast fuzzy string searching")
+ (description "Agrep is a tool for fast searching of files for a string or
+regular expression, with approximate matching capabilities and user-definable
+records.")
+ (license gpl2+)))
+
(define-public sed
(package
(name "sed")
--
2.12.2
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Re: bug#26890: [PATCH] gnu: Add agrep. |
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Thu, 22 Jun 2017 22:10:04 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) |
Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:
> Leo Famulari <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 05:04:08PM -0400, Kei Kebreau wrote:
>>> Quote from copying.agrep in the source directory:
>>> 4. Redistribution for profit requires the express, written permission
>>> of the authors.
>>
>> Unfortunately, this clause makes agrep not free software. Indeed, Debian
>> distributes it from their non-free repos:
>>
>> https://packages.debian.org/sid/agrep
>
> This is confusing. Debian has version 4.17-9 but I don’t even know
> where they got it from. The home page that’s linked there only has 2.x
> tarballs.
>
> And this clashes with the declaration of the ICS version in the git
> repo.
>
> Weird! I really don’t mind dropping this patch (I just packaged it
> while demonstrating Guix), but it’s sad that the license situation here
> is so contradictory.
So I’m closing this entry if you don’t mind. :-)
Ludo’.
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