03/25: gnu: Add Test-LongString.

[Eric Bavier]

bavier pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit ff80a4a7fc5ef8805a5ea41c31ec6876f435df70
Author: Eric Bavier <address@hidden>
Date:   Tue Mar 17 14:09:16 2015 -0500

    gnu: Add Test-LongString.
    
    * gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-test-longstring): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/perl.scm |   20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
index c9f45dc..dc2f7ec 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
@@ -3041,6 +3041,26 @@ testing exception-throwing code with about the same 
amount of typing.")
 automatically aggregated and output to STDOUT.")
     (license (package-license perl))))
 
+(define-public perl-test-longstring
+  (package
+    (name "perl-test-longstring")
+    (version "0.17")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append "mirror://cpan/authors/id/R/RG/RGARCIA/"
+                           "Test-LongString-" version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "0kwp7rfr1i2amz4ckigkv13ah7jr30q6l5k4wk0vxl84myg39i5b"))))
+    (build-system perl-build-system)
+    (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-LongString";)
+    (synopsis "Tests strings for equality, with more helpful failures")
+    (description "This module provides some drop-in replacements for the
+string comparison functions of Test::More, but which are more suitable when
+you test against long strings.")
+    (license (package-license perl))))
+
 (define-public perl-test-mocktime
   (package
     (name "perl-test-mocktime")