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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/compression.scm39
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/compression.scm b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
index df0acd9cc2..056b117333 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2013 Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -21,7 +22,8 @@
#:renamer (symbol-prefix-proc 'license:))
#:use-module (guix packages)
#:use-module (guix download)
- #:use-module (guix build-system gnu))
+ #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages which))
(define-public zlib
(package
@@ -247,3 +249,38 @@ one of gzip or bzip2. Lzip decompresses almost as fast as gzip and compresses
more than bzip2, which makes it well suited for software distribution and data
archiving. Lzip is a clean implementation of the LZMA algorithm.")
(license license:gpl3+)))
+
+(define-public sharutils
+ (package
+ (name "sharutils")
+ (version "4.14")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/sharutils/sharutils-"
+ version ".tar.xz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "033sq1v0cp0bi1mp320xaqwd4fhakqc5747hh6qa1asjrzpqiqza"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (inputs
+ `(("which" ,which)))
+ (arguments
+ `(#:phases
+ (alist-cons-after
+ 'patch-source-shebangs 'unpatch-source-shebang
+ ;; revert the patch-shebang phase on a script which is
+ ;; in fact test data
+ (lambda* (#:key #:allow-other-keys)
+ (substitute* "tests/shar-1.ok"
+ (((which "sh")) "/bin/sh")))
+ %standard-phases)))
+ (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/sharutils/")
+ (synopsis "Archives in shell scripts, uuencode/uudecode")
+ (description
+ "GNU sharutils is a package for manipulating shell archives. Shell
+archives are collections of files that can be unpacked using only the shell;
+an archive is a self-extracting shell script. The tools in the Sharutils
+package make working with shell archives more robust, offering compression,
+file-splitting and simple checksums.")
+ (license license:gpl3+)))