Merge branch 'master' into core-updates

17 files changed, 494 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index ee255b0c15..99eb95b800 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -480,7 +480,8 @@ tools: server, client, and relay agent.")
                 "14wyjywrdi1ikaj6yc9c72m6m2r64z94lb0gm7k1a3q6q5cj3scs"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (native-inputs `(("bison" ,bison) ("flex" ,flex)))
-    (arguments '(#:tests? #f))                    ; no 'check' target
+    (arguments '(#:configure-flags '("--with-pcap=linux")
+                 #:tests? #f))                    ; no 'check' target
     (home-page "http://www.tcpdump.org")
     (synopsis "Network packet capture library")
     (description
diff --git a/gnu/packages/algebra.scm b/gnu/packages/algebra.scm
index 7f9fd28367..e47c405661 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/algebra.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/algebra.scm
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ cosine/ sine transforms or DCT/DST).")
                  (lambda _
                    ;; First build the tests, in parallel.
                    ;; See <http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=Tests>.
-                   (let* ((cores  (current-processor-count))
+                   (let* ((cores  (parallel-job-count))
                           (dash-j (format #f "-j~a" cores)))
                      ;; These variables are supposed to be honored.
                      (setenv "EIGEN_MAKE_ARGS" dash-j)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/boost.scm b/gnu/packages/boost.scm
index cb142fdb02..d3b171245d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/boost.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/boost.scm
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 (define-public boost
   (package
     (name "boost")
-    (version "1.57.0")
+    (version "1.58.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
                     ".tar.bz2"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0rs94vdmg34bwwj23fllva6mhrml2i7mvmlb11zyrk1k5818q34i"))))
+                "1rfkqxns60171q62cppiyzj8pmsbwp1l8jd7p6crriryqd7j1z7x"))
+              (patches (list (search-patch "boost-mips-avoid-m32.patch")))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("zlib" ,zlib)))
     (native-inputs
diff --git a/gnu/packages/ccache.scm b/gnu/packages/ccache.scm
index 2b45ab09d6..9063acb6fc 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ccache.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ccache.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
-;;; Copyright © 2014 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 (define-public ccache
   (package
     (name "ccache")
-    (version "3.1.10")
+    (version "3.2.2")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
@@ -36,16 +36,18 @@
                           version ".tar.xz"))
       (sha256
        (base32
-        "0mr8n1nbykxw4rs55ad8wd6xmfhihn09mxpxb91sn9mlsd1ryhw8"))))
+        "1jm0qb3h5sypllaiyj81zp6m009vm50hzjnx994ril94kxlrj3ag"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (native-inputs `(("perl" ,perl)))   ;for test.sh
     (inputs `(("zlib" ,zlib)))
     (arguments
      '(#:phases (alist-cons-before
-                 'check 'patch-test-shebangs
+                 'check 'setup-tests
                  (lambda _
                    (substitute* '("test/test_hashutil.c" "test.sh")
-                     (("#!/bin/sh") (string-append "#!" (which "sh")))))
+                     (("#!/bin/sh") (string-append "#!" (which "sh"))))
+                   (setenv "SHELL" (which "sh"))
+                   #t)
                  %standard-phases)))
     (home-page "https://ccache.samba.org/")
     (synopsis "Compiler cache")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/dunst.scm b/gnu/packages/dunst.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d5e177f0ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/dunst.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2015 Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu packages dunst)
+  #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+  #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages base)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages freedesktop)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages glib)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages perl)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages xorg))
+
+(define-public dunst
+  (package
+    (name "dunst")
+    (version "1.1.0")
+    (source (origin
+              (method url-fetch)
+              (uri (string-append
+                    "http://knopwob.org/public/dunst-release/dunst-"
+                    version ".tar.bz2"))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "0w3hilzwanwsp4q6dxbdj6l0mvpg4fq02wf8isll8kmbx9kz2ay7"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     '(#:tests? #f                      ; no check target
+       #:make-flags (list "CC=gcc"
+                          (string-append "PREFIX=" %output))
+       #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
+                  (delete 'configure))))
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
+       ("perl" ,perl)                   ; for pod2man
+       ("which" ,which)))
+    (inputs
+     `(("dbus" ,dbus)
+       ("glib" ,glib)
+       ("cairo" ,cairo)
+       ("pango" ,pango)
+       ("libx11" ,libx11)
+       ("libxext" ,libxext)
+       ("libxft" ,libxft)
+       ("libxscrnsaver" ,libxscrnsaver)
+       ("libxinerama" ,libxinerama)
+       ("libxdg-basedir" ,libxdg-basedir)))
+    (home-page "http://knopwob.org/dunst")
+    (synopsis "Customizable and lightweight notification daemon")
+    (description
+     "Dunst is a highly configurable and minimalistic notification daemon.
+It provides 'org.freedesktop.Notifications' D-Bus service, so it is
+started automatically on the first call via D-Bus.")
+    (license license:bsd-3)))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm b/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
index eeb97cdc85..5cdb4568c5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
@@ -91,6 +91,39 @@ freedesktop.org project.")
 other applications that need to directly deal with input devices.")
     (license license:x11)))
 
+(define-public libxdg-basedir
+  (package
+    (name "libxdg-basedir")
+    (version "1.2.0")
+    (source (origin
+              (method url-fetch)
+              (uri (string-append
+                    "https://github.com/devnev/libxdg-basedir/archive/"
+                    name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "0s28c7sfwqimsmb3kn91mx7wi55fs3flhbmynl9k60rrllr00aqw"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     '(#:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (add-after 'unpack 'autogen
+           (lambda _
+             ;; Run 'configure' in its own phase, not now.
+             (substitute* "autogen.sh"
+               (("^.*\\./configure.*") ""))
+             (zero? (system* "sh" "autogen.sh")))))))
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("autoconf" ,autoconf)
+       ("automake" ,automake)
+       ("libtool" ,libtool)))
+    (home-page "https://github.com/devnev/libxdg-basedir")
+    (synopsis "Implementation of the XDG Base Directory specification")
+    (description
+     "libxdg-basedir is a C library providing some functions to use with
+the freedesktop.org XDG Base Directory specification.")
+    (license license:expat)))
+
 (define-public elogind
   (let ((commit "14405a9"))
     (package
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
index 8b88dff4dc..6aa0942674 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
   #:use-module (gnu packages multiprecision)
   #:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages doxygen)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages docbook)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages graphviz)
   #:use-module (gnu packages elf)
   #:use-module (gnu packages perl)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
@@ -544,6 +548,65 @@ using compilers other than GCC."
 (define-public gcc-objc++-4.8
   (custom-gcc gcc-4.8 "gcc-objc++" '("obj-c++")))
 
+(define (make-libstdc++-doc gcc)
+  "Return a package with the libstdc++ documentation for GCC."
+  (package
+    (inherit gcc)
+    (name "libstdc++-doc")
+    (version (package-version gcc))
+    (synopsis "GNU libstdc++ documentation")
+    (outputs '("out"))
+    (native-inputs `(("doxygen" ,doxygen)
+                     ("texinfo" ,texinfo)
+                     ("libxml2" ,libxml2)
+                     ("libxslt" ,libxslt)
+                     ("docbook-xml" ,docbook-xml)
+                     ("docbook-xsl" ,docbook-xsl)
+                     ("graphviz" ,graphviz))) ;for 'dot', invoked by 'doxygen'
+    (inputs '())
+    (propagated-inputs '())
+    (arguments
+     '(#:out-of-source? #t
+       #:tests? #f                                ;it's just documentation
+       #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
+                  (add-before 'configure 'chdir
+                              (lambda _
+                                (chdir "libstdc++-v3")))
+                  (add-before 'configure 'set-xsl-directory
+                              (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+                                (let ((docbook (assoc-ref inputs "docbook-xsl")))
+                                  (substitute* (find-files "doc"
+                                                           "^Makefile\\.in$")
+                                    (("@XSL_STYLE_DIR@")
+                                     (string-append
+                                      docbook "/xml/xsl/"
+                                      (string-drop
+                                       docbook
+                                       (+ 34
+                                          (string-length
+                                           (%store-directory))))))))))
+                  (replace 'build
+                           (lambda _
+                             ;; XXX: There's also a 'doc-info' target, but it
+                             ;; relies on docbook2X, which itself relies on
+                             ;; DocBook 4.1.2, which is not really usable
+                             ;; (lacks a catalog.xml.)
+                             (zero? (system* "make"
+                                             "doc-html"
+                                             "doc-man"))))
+                  (replace 'install
+                           (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+                             (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
+                               (zero? (system* "make"
+                                               "doc-install-html"
+                                               "doc-install-man"))))))))))
+
+(define-public libstdc++-doc-4.9
+  (make-libstdc++-doc gcc-4.9))
+
+(define-public libstdc++-doc-5.1
+  (make-libstdc++-doc gcc-5.1))
+
 (define-public isl
   (package
     (name "isl")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 36ba382206..2cb44f97ba 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -2090,11 +2090,12 @@ floating in an ocean using only your brain and a little bit of luck.")
        ("desktop-file-utils" ,desktop-file-utils)
        ("intltool" ,intltool)
        ("itstool" ,itstool)))
+    (propagated-inputs
+     `(("dconf" ,dconf)))
     (inputs
      `(("gtk+" ,gtk+)
        ("vte" ,vte)
        ("gnutls" ,gnutls)
-       ("dconf" ,dconf)
        ("gsettings-desktop-schemas" ,gsettings-desktop-schemas)
        ("util-linux" ,util-linux)
        ("vala" ,vala)))
@@ -2914,3 +2915,89 @@ which can read a large number of file formats.")
     ;; to be used and distributed together with GStreamer and Totem.  See
     ;; file://COPYING in the source distribution for details.
     (license license:gpl2+)))
+
+(define-public rhythmbox
+ (package
+   (name "rhythmbox")
+   (version "3.2.1")
+   (source (origin
+            (method url-fetch)
+            (uri (string-append "mirror://gnome/sources/" name "/"
+                                (version-major+minor version) "/"
+                                name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
+            (sha256
+             (base32
+              "0f3radhlji7rxl760yl2vm49fvfslympxrpm8497acbmbd7wlhxz"))))
+   (build-system glib-or-gtk-build-system)
+   (arguments
+    `(#:configure-flags
+      (list "--enable-lirc"
+            "--enable-python"
+            "--enable-vala"
+            "--with-brasero"
+            "--with-gudev"
+            "--with-libsecret")
+      #:phases
+      (modify-phases %standard-phases
+        (add-after
+         'install 'wrap-rhythmbox
+         (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+           (let ((out               (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
+                 (gi-typelib-path   (getenv "GI_TYPELIB_PATH"))
+                 (gst-plugin-path   (getenv "GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH"))
+                 (grl-plugin-path   (getenv "GRL_PLUGIN_PATH")))
+             (wrap-program (string-append out "/bin/rhythmbox")
+               `("GI_TYPELIB_PATH"        ":" prefix (,gi-typelib-path))
+               `("GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH" ":" prefix (,gst-plugin-path))
+               `("GRL_PLUGIN_PATH"        ":" prefix (,grl-plugin-path))))
+           #t)))))
+   (propagated-inputs
+    `(("dconf" ,dconf)))
+   (native-inputs
+    `(("intltool" ,intltool)
+      ("glib" ,glib "bin")
+      ("gobject-introspection" ,gobject-introspection)
+      ("desktop-file-utils" ,desktop-file-utils)
+      ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
+   (inputs
+    `(("json-glib" ,json-glib)
+      ("tdb" ,tdb)
+      ("gnome-desktop" ,gnome-desktop)
+      ("python" ,python)
+      ("python-pygobject" ,python2-pygobject)
+      ("vala" ,vala)
+      ("gmime" ,gmime)
+      ("nettle" ,nettle)
+      ("itstool" ,itstool)
+      ("adwaita-icon-theme" ,adwaita-icon-theme)
+      ("grilo" ,grilo)
+      ("grilo-plugins" ,grilo-plugins)
+      ("gstreamer" ,gstreamer)
+      ("gst-plugins-base" ,gst-plugins-base)
+      ("gst-plugins-good" ,gst-plugins-good)
+      ("eudev" ,eudev)
+      ("totem-pl-parser" ,totem-pl-parser)
+      ;;("libmtp" ,libmtp) FIXME: Not detected
+      ("libsecret" ,libsecret)
+      ("libsoup" ,libsoup)
+      ("libnotify" ,libnotify)
+      ("libpeas" ,libpeas)
+      ("lirc" ,lirc)
+      ;; TODO: clutter* only used by visualizer plugin, which also requires mx
+      ;;("clutter" ,clutter)
+      ;;("clutter-gtk" ,clutter-gtk)
+      ;;("clutter-gst" ,clutter-gst)
+      ("gsettings-desktop-schemas" ,gsettings-desktop-schemas)
+      ("atk" ,atk)
+      ("pango" ,pango)
+      ("gtk+" ,gtk+)
+      ;; TODO:
+      ;;  * libgpod
+      ;;  * mx
+      ;;  * webkit
+      ("brasero" ,brasero)))
+   (home-page "https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Rhythmbox")
+   (synopsis "Music player for GNOME")
+   (description "Rhythmbox is a music playing application for GNOME.  It
+supports playlists, song ratings, and any codecs installed through gstreamer.")
+   (license license:gpl2+)))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index c5d055366e..03f933c2df 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ for SYSTEM, or #f if there is no configuration for SYSTEM."
      #f)))
 
 (define-public linux-libre
-  (let* ((version "4.1.1")
+  (let* ((version "4.1.2")
          (build-phase
           '(lambda* (#:key system inputs #:allow-other-keys #:rest args)
              ;; Apply the neat patch.
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ for SYSTEM, or #f if there is no configuration for SYSTEM."
              (uri (linux-libre-urls version))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "12fdrawzjqhlmjvw79iy9419pf7m3k29xcjri57i4ynaf3yfzkk0"))))
+               "0clgjpcw1xzqa7jpm6k5fafg3wnc28mzyar3xgr4vbm6zb61fl7k"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (native-inputs `(("perl" ,perl)
                      ("bc" ,bc)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/music.scm b/gnu/packages/music.scm
index 9e7e0126c0..13ddd8b338 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/music.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/music.scm
@@ -424,7 +424,14 @@ Editor.  It is compatible with Power Tab Editor 1.7 and Guitar Pro.")
        (list (string-append "PREFIX=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out"))
              (string-append "FONTFILE="
                             (assoc-ref %build-inputs "font-bitstream-vera")
-                            "/share/fonts/truetype/VeraBd.ttf"))
+                            "/share/fonts/truetype/VeraBd.ttf")
+             ;; Disable unsupported optimization flags on non-x86
+             ,@(let ((system (or (%current-target-system)
+                                 (%current-system))))
+                 (if (or (string-prefix? "x86_64" system)
+                         (string-prefix? "i686" system))
+                     '()
+                     '("OPTIMIZATIONS=-ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer -O3"))))
        #:phases
        (modify-phases %standard-phases
          (add-before 'build 'set-CC-variable
diff --git a/gnu/packages/ntp.scm b/gnu/packages/ntp.scm
index d4a12e37c9..e2b43e91d7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ntp.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ntp.scm
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages linux)
   #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
   #:use-module (gnu packages tls)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages libevent)
   #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix l:)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
   #:use-module (guix utils)
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@
 (define-public ntp
   (package
    (name "ntp")
-   (version "4.2.8p2")
+   (version "4.2.8p3")
    (source (origin
 	    (method url-fetch)
 	    (uri (string-append 
@@ -43,17 +44,39 @@
                   "/ntp-" version ".tar.gz"))
 	    (sha256
 	     (base32
-	      "0ccv9kh5asxpk7bjn73vwrqimbkbfl743bgx0km47bfajl7bqs8d"))))
+	      "13zkzcvjm5kbxl4xbcmaq07slplhmpkgahzcqnqlba3cxpra9341"))
+            (modules '((guix build utils)))
+            (snippet
+             '(begin
+                ;; Remove the bundled copy of libevent, but we must keep
+                ;; sntp/libevent/build-aux since configure.ac contains
+                ;; AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([sntp/libevent/build-aux])
+                (rename-file "sntp/libevent/build-aux"
+                             "sntp/libevent:build-aux")
+                (delete-file-recursively "sntp/libevent")
+                (mkdir "sntp/libevent")
+                (rename-file "sntp/libevent:build-aux"
+                             "sntp/libevent/build-aux")
+                #t))))
    (native-inputs `(("which" ,which)
                     ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
    (inputs
     `(("openssl" ,openssl)
+      ("libevent" ,libevent)
       ;; Build with POSIX capabilities support on GNU/Linux.  This allows 'ntpd'
       ;; to run as non-root (when invoked with '-u'.)
       ,@(if (string-suffix? "-linux"
                             (or (%current-target-system) (%current-system)))
             `(("libcap" ,libcap))
             '())))
+   (arguments
+    `(#:phases
+      (modify-phases %standard-phases
+        (add-after 'unpack 'disable-network-test
+                   (lambda _
+                     (substitute* "tests/libntp/Makefile.in"
+                       (("test-decodenetnum\\$\\(EXEEXT\\) ") ""))
+                     #t)))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (synopsis "Real time clock synchonization system")
    (description "NTP is a system designed to synchronize the clocks of
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/boost-mips-avoid-m32.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/boost-mips-avoid-m32.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..811c9fb3aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/boost-mips-avoid-m32.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+The following patch prevents the use of the -m32 flag on mips, where it
+is not understood by gcc, as well as other non-x86 architectures.
+
+diff -u -r boost_1_58_0.orig/tools/build/src/tools/gcc.jam boost_1_58_0/tools/build/src/tools/gcc.jam
+--- boost_1_58_0.orig/tools/build/src/tools/gcc.jam	2015-04-04 19:25:07.000000000 +0200
++++ boost_1_58_0/tools/build/src/tools/gcc.jam	2015-07-10 01:08:19.822733823 +0200
+@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@
+         else
+         {
+             local arch = [ feature.get-values architecture : $(properties) ] ;
+-            if $(arch) != arm
++            if $(arch) = x86
+             {
+                 if $(model) = 32
+                 {
diff --git a/gnu/packages/polkit.scm b/gnu/packages/polkit.scm
index be7302ed49..172b0e128d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/polkit.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/polkit.scm
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 (define-public polkit
   (package
     (name "polkit")
-    (version "0.112")
+    (version "0.113")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
                    name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "1xkary7yirdcjdva950nqyhmsz48qhrdsr78zciahj27p8yg95fn"))
+               "109w86kfqrgz83g9ivggplmgc77rz8kx8646izvm2jb57h4rbh71"))
              (patches (list (search-patch "polkit-drop-test.patch")))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs
diff --git a/gnu/packages/pumpio.scm b/gnu/packages/pumpio.scm
index 4a6375f3f2..22c631edf9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/pumpio.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/pumpio.scm
@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@
 (define-public pumpa
   (package
     (name "pumpa")
-    (version "0.9")
+    (version "0.9.1")
     (source (origin
               (method git-fetch) ; no source tarballs
               (uri (git-reference
-                    (url "https://gitorious.org/pumpa/pumpa.git")
+                    (url "git://pumpa.branchable.com/")
                     (commit (string-append "v" version))))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0v55xq17wnc9mvpmrm5r3rjrsg9npnjv1lznbz8ppk77ba8pwimy"))))
+                "14s0m46yqph8bs5rjpmiq42f020j9l3mygan2zj93z6qzypwd07f"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:phases (alist-replace
diff --git a/gnu/packages/rc.scm b/gnu/packages/rc.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d3edf9e997
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/rc.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2015 Jeff Mickey <j@codemac.net>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu packages rc)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages autotools)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages perl)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages readline)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+  #:use-module (guix git-download)
+  #:use-module (guix licenses)
+  #:use-module (guix packages))
+
+(define-public rc
+  (package
+    (name "rc")
+    (version "1.7.4")
+    (source (origin
+              (method git-fetch)
+              (uri (git-reference
+                    (url "git://github.com/rakitzis/rc.git")
+                    ;; commit name 'release: rc-1.7.4'
+                    (commit "c884da53a7c885d46ace2b92de78946855b18e92")))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "00mgzvrrh9w96xa85g4gjbsvq02f08k4jwjcdnxq7kyh5xgiw95l"))
+              (file-name (string-append name "-" version "-checkout"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:configure-flags
+       '("--with-edit=gnu")
+       #:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (add-after
+          'unpack 'autoreconf
+          (lambda _ (zero? (system* "autoreconf" "-vfi"))))
+         (add-before
+          'autoreconf 'patch-trip.rc
+          (lambda _
+            (substitute* "trip.rc"
+              (("/bin/pwd") (which "pwd"))
+              (("/bin/sh")  (which "sh"))
+              (("/bin/rm")  (which "rm"))
+              (("/bin\\)")  (string-append (dirname (which "rm")) ")")))
+            #t)))))
+    (inputs `(("readline" ,readline)
+              ("perl" ,perl)))
+    (native-inputs `(("autoconf" ,autoconf)
+                     ("automake" ,automake)
+                     ("libtool" ,libtool)
+                     ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
+    (synopsis "Alternative implementation of the rc shell by Byron Rakitzis")
+    (description
+     "This is a reimplementation by Byron Rakitzis of the Plan 9 shell.  It
+has a small feature set similar to a traditional Bourne shell.")
+    (home-page "http://github.com/rakitzis/rc")
+    (license zlib)))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm b/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e1518feeb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2015 Claes Wallin <claes.wallin@greatsinodevelopment.com>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu packages skarnet)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages)
+  #:use-module (guix licenses)
+  #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu))
+
+(define-public skalibs
+  (package
+    (name "skalibs")
+    (version "2.3.5.1")
+    (source
+     (origin
+      (method url-fetch)
+      (uri (string-append "http://skarnet.org/software/skalibs/skalibs-"
+                          version ".tar.gz"))
+      (sha256
+       (base32
+        "1m31wph4qr4mqgv51nzwd9nw0x5vmpkcxr48i216wn3dpy3mvxwy"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     '(#:configure-flags '("--enable-force-devr") ; do not analyze /dev/random
+       #:tests? #f)) ; no tests exist
+    (home-page "http://skarnet.org/software/skalibs/")
+    (synopsis "Platform abstraction libraries for skarnet.org software")
+    (description
+     "This package provides lightweight C libraries isolating the developer
+from portability issues, providing a unified systems API on all platforms,
+including primitive data types, cryptography, and POSIX concepts like sockets
+and file system operations.  It is used by all skarnet.org software.")
+    (license isc)))
+
+(define-public execline
+  (package
+    (name "execline")
+    (version "2.1.2.2")
+    (source
+     (origin
+      (method url-fetch)
+      (uri (string-append "http://skarnet.org/software/execline/execline-"
+                          version ".tar.gz"))
+      (sha256
+       (base32
+        "01pckac5zijf6icrhwicbmq92yq68gfkf1yl03rr2v4q3cn8r85f"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (inputs `(("skalibs" ,skalibs)))
+    (arguments
+     '(#:configure-flags (list
+                          (string-append "--with-lib="
+                                         (assoc-ref %build-inputs "skalibs")
+                                         "/lib/skalibs")
+                          (string-append "--with-sysdeps="
+                                         (assoc-ref %build-inputs "skalibs")
+                                         "/lib/skalibs/sysdeps"))
+       #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
+                  (add-after
+                   'install 'post-install
+                   (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+                    (let* ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
+                           (bin (string-append out "/bin")))
+                      (wrap-program (string-append bin "/execlineb")
+                        `("PATH" ":" prefix (,bin)))))))
+       #:tests? #f)) ; No tests exist.
+    (home-page "http://skarnet.org/software/execline/")
+    (license isc)
+    (synopsis "Non-interactive shell-like language with minimal overhead")
+    (description
+     "Execline is a (non-interactive) scripting language, separated into a
+parser (execlineb) and a set of commands meant to execute one another in a
+chain-execution fashion, storing the whole script in the argument array.
+It features conditional loops, getopt-style option handling, file name
+globbing, redirection and other shell concepts, expressed as discrete commands
+rather than in special syntax, minimizing runtime footprint and
+complexity.")))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
index 5d44b07f97..a827aa1d90 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
@@ -122,16 +122,18 @@ a server that supports the SSH-2 protocol.")
 (define-public openssh
   (package
    (name "openssh")
-   (version "6.8p1")
+   (version "6.9p1")
    (source (origin
             (method url-fetch)
             (uri (let ((tail (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz")))
-                   (list (string-append "ftp://ftp.fr.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/"
+                   (list (string-append "http://openbsd.cs.fau.de/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/"
                                         tail)
-                         (string-append "ftp://ftp2.fr.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/"
+                         (string-append "http://ftp.fr.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/"
+                                        tail)
+                         (string-append "http://ftp2.fr.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/"
                                         tail))))
             (sha256 (base32
-                     "03hnrqvjq6ghg1mp3gkarfxh6g3x1n1vjrzpbc5lh9717vklrxiz"))))
+                     "1zkci5nbpb4frmzj2vr3kv9j47x2h72kvybcpr0d8mzk73sls1vf"))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (inputs `(("groff" ,groff)
              ("openssl" ,openssl)