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diff --git a/gnu/packages/education.scm b/gnu/packages/education.scm
index fde1e1b342..14c1bac322 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/education.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/education.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2016 Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2016 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -21,8 +22,17 @@
#:use-module (gnu packages)
#:use-module (gnu packages qt)
#:use-module (gnu packages compression)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages databases)
#:use-module (gnu packages gettext)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages glib)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages gnome)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
#:use-module (gnu packages perl)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages python)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages sdl)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
#:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
#:use-module (guix packages)
#:use-module (guix download)
@@ -69,3 +79,62 @@
can be used to control telescopes over a serial port for tracking celestial
objects.")
(license license:gpl2+)))
+
+(define-public gcompris
+ (package
+ (name "gcompris")
+ (version "15.10")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "http://gcompris.net/download/gtk/src/gcompris-"
+ version ".tar.bz2"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "0f7wa27vvpn9ansp2aald1pajqlx5d51mvj07ba503yvl7i77fka"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (arguments
+ `(#:configure-flags
+ ;; Use SDL mixer because otherwise GCompris would need an old version
+ ;; of Gstreamer.
+ (list "--enable-sdlmixer"
+ "LDFLAGS=-lgmodule-2.0")
+ #:phases
+ (modify-phases %standard-phases
+ (add-after 'set-paths 'set-sdl-paths
+ (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+ (setenv "CPATH"
+ (string-append (assoc-ref inputs "sdl-mixer")
+ "/include/SDL"))
+ #t)))))
+ (inputs
+ `(("gtk+" ,gtk+-2)
+ ("librsvg" ,librsvg)
+ ("libxml2" ,libxml2)
+ ("sdl-mixer" ,sdl-mixer)
+ ("sqlite" ,sqlite)
+ ("glib:bin" ,glib)
+ ("python" ,python)))
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("intltool" ,intltool)
+ ("texinfo" ,texinfo)
+ ("texi2html" ,texi2html)
+ ("glib:bin" ,glib "bin")
+ ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
+ (home-page "http://gcompris.net")
+ (synopsis "Educational software suite")
+ (description "GCompris is an educational software suite comprising of
+numerous activities for children aged 2 to 10. Some of the activities are
+game orientated, but nonetheless still educational. Below you can find a list
+of categories with some of the activities available in that category.
+
+@enumerate
+@item computer discovery: keyboard, mouse, different mouse gestures, ...
+@item arithmetic: table memory, enumeration, double entry table, mirror image, ...
+@item science: the canal lock, the water cycle, the submarine, electric simulation ...
+@item geography: place the country on the map
+@item games: chess, memory, connect 4, oware, sudoku ...
+@item reading: reading practice
+@item other: learn to tell time, puzzle of famous paintings, vector drawing, cartoon making, ...
+@end enumerate
+")
+ (license license:gpl3+)))