01/03: gnu: Add xdelta.

[Ludovic Courtès]

civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit 0b07350675ef8b94041605cb53d4763fb97c8d7d
Author: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <address@hidden>
Date:   Sun Jul 17 02:48:42 2016 +0200

    gnu: Add xdelta.
    
    * gnu/packages/compression.scm (xdelta): New variable.
    
    Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
---
 gnu/packages/compression.scm |   37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/compression.scm b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
index 97f0546..6a17003 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016 Efraim Flashner <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Ben Woodcroft <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Danny Milosavljevic <address@hidden>
+;;; Copyright © 2016 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <address@hidden>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -796,3 +797,39 @@ respectively, based on the reference implementation from 
Google.")
     (description "Extracts files out of Microsoft Cabinet (.cab) archives")
     ;; Some source files specify gpl2+, lgpl2+, however COPYING is gpl3.
     (license license:gpl3+)))
+
+(define-public xdelta
+  (package
+    (name "xdelta")
+    (version "3.1.0")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append "https://github.com/jmacd/xdelta/archive/v";
+                           version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "17g2pbbqy6h20qgdjq7ykib7kg5ajh8fwbsfgyjqg8pwg19wy5bm"))
+       (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+       (snippet
+        ;; This file isn't freely distributable and has no effect on building.
+        '(delete-file "xdelta3/draft-korn-vcdiff.txt"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("autoconf" ,autoconf)
+       ("automake" ,automake)))
+    (arguments
+     `(#:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (add-after 'unpack 'enter-build-directory
+           (lambda _ (chdir "xdelta3")))
+         (add-before 'configure 'autoconf
+           (lambda _ (zero? (system* "autoreconf" "-vfi")))))))
+    (home-page "http://xdelta.com";)
+    (synopsis "Delta encoder for binary files")
+    (description "xdelta encodes only the differences between two binary files
+using the VCDIFF algorithm and patch file format described in RFC 3284.  It can
+also be used to apply such patches.  xdelta is similar to @command{diff} and
address@hidden, but is not limited to plain text and does not generate
+human-readable output.")
+    (license license:asl2.0)))