Re: [PATCH 16/43] gnu: ghc-ansi-terminal: New variable.

[Eric Bavier]

On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 14:21:10 +0200
Paul van der Walt <address@hidden> wrote:

> * gnu/package/haskell.scm (ghc-ansi-terminal): New variable.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/haskell.scm | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
> index 6645a9d..4ec4971 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
> @@ -1212,6 +1212,29 @@ mutable and immutable), with a powerful loop 
> optimisation framework.")
>  package into this package.")
>      (license bsd-3)))
>  
> +(define-public ghc-ansi-terminal
> +  (package
> +    (name "ghc-ansi-terminal")
> +    (version "0.6.2.3")
> +    (source
> +     (origin
> +       (method url-fetch)
> +       (uri (string-append
> +             
> "http://hackage.haskell.org/package/ansi-terminal/ansi-terminal-";
> +             version
> +             ".tar.gz"))
> +       (sha256
> +        (base32
> +         "0hpfw0k025y681m9ml1c712skrb1p4vh7z5x1f0ci9ww7ssjrh2d"))))
> +    (build-system haskell-build-system)
> +    (home-page "https://github.com/feuerbach/ansi-terminal";)
> +    (synopsis "Simple ANSI terminal support, with Windows compatibility")

We don't really care about Winblows compatibility, and "simple" is
subjective.  How about: " ANSI terminal support for Haskell"

> +    (description "ANSI terminal support for Haskell: allows cursor movement,
> +screen clearing, color output showing or hiding the cursor, and changing the
> +title. Compatible with Windows and those Unixes with ANSI terminals, but only
> +GHC is supported as a compiler.")
> +    (license bsd-3)))

Ditto here.  I think we can leave off the last sentence entirely.

`~Eric