[PATCH 31/43] gnu: ghc-base-compat: New variable.

[Paul van der Walt]

* gnu/packages/haskell.scm (ghc-base-compat): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/haskell.scm | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
index 9fb3190..46c3323 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
@@ -2004,6 +2004,33 @@ from IO or any other base monad.")
 system.")
     (license bsd-3)))
 
+(define-public ghc-base-compat
+  (package
+    (name "ghc-base-compat")
+    (version "0.8.2")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append
+             "http://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-compat/base-compat-";
+             version
+             ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "02m93hzgxg4bcnp7xcc2fdh2hrsc2h6fwl8hix5nx9k864kwf41q"))))
+    (build-system haskell-build-system)
+    (inputs
+     `(("ghc-quickcheck" ,ghc-quickcheck)
+       ("ghc-hspec" ,ghc-hspec)))
+    (home-page
+     "https://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-compat";)
+    (synopsis
+     "Compiler compatibility library")
+    (description
+     "Provides functions available in later versions of base to a wider range
+of compilers, without requiring you to use CPP pragmas in your code.")
+    (license bsd-3)))
+
 (define-public ghc-easy-file
   (package
     (name "ghc-easy-file")
-- 
2.6.1