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authorMathieu Lirzin <mthl@openmailbox.org>2015-08-07 00:10:43 +0200
committerMathieu Lirzin <mthl@openmailbox.org>2015-09-08 07:44:53 +0200
commit1cd4027cfdb82d43321c9c20f8bfad97cbd74413 (patch)
tree9478ade3acc5752db11d7b3dc47f8490449bda21 /gnu
parent8531b326f166403298f238817db728c2d8df6bb9 (diff)
downloadguix-1cd4027cfdb82d43321c9c20f8bfad97cbd74413.tar.gz
ui: Add package-description-string.
Provide support for Texinfo's markup in package description.

* guix/ui.scm (%text-width): New parameter.
  (texi->plain-text): New variable.
  (package->recutils): Use them.
  (package-description-string): New variable.
* emacs/guix-main.scm (%package-param-alist): Use it.
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-devel-globaldestruction)
  (perl-devel-lexalias, perl-exporter-lite): Adapt to Texinfo's markup.
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python2-empy): Likewise.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu')
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/perl.scm6
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/python.scm2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
index c528516c15..12fed2b870 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
@@ -1705,7 +1705,7 @@ particular command is available.")
     (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Devel-GlobalDestruction")
     (synopsis "Provides equivalent of ${^GLOBAL_PHASE} eq 'DESTRUCT' for older perls")
     (description "Devel::GlobalDestruction provides a function returning the
-equivalent of \"${^GLOBAL_PHASE} eq 'DESTRUCT'\" for older perls.")
+equivalent of \"$@{^GLOBAL_PHASE@} eq 'DESTRUCT'\" for older perls.")
     (license (package-license perl))))
 
 (define-public perl-devel-lexalias
@@ -1949,7 +1949,7 @@ constructors, which speeds code up at runtime by a significant amount.  String
 eval is not without its issues however - it's difficult to control the scope
 it's used in (which determines which variables are in scope inside the eval),
 and it's easy to miss compilation errors, since eval catches them and sticks
-them in $@ instead.  This module attempts to solve these problems.  It
+them in $@@ instead.  This module attempts to solve these problems.  It
 provides an eval_closure function, which evals a string in a clean
 environment, other than a fixed list of specified variables.  Compilation
 errors are rethrown automatically.")
@@ -1993,7 +1993,7 @@ in your modules in a \"Java-esque\" manner.")
     (description
      "Exporter::Lite is an alternative to Exporter, intended to provide a
 lightweight subset of the most commonly-used functionality.  It supports
-import(), @EXPORT and @EXPORT_OK and not a whole lot else.")
+import(), @@EXPORT and @@EXPORT_OK and not a whole lot else.")
     (home-page (string-append "http://search.cpan.org/~neilb/"
                               "Exporter-Lite-" version))
     (license (package-license perl))))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index f9ad95118b..feddd1a46a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -1174,7 +1174,7 @@ other Python program.")
      "EmPy is a system for embedding Python expressions and statements in
 template text; it takes an EmPy source file, processes it, and produces
 output.  This is accomplished via expansions, which are special signals to the
-EmPy system and are set off by a special prefix (by default the at sign, @).
+EmPy system and are set off by a special prefix (by default the at sign, @@).
 EmPy can expand arbitrary Python expressions and statements in this way, as
 well as a variety of special forms.  Textual data not explicitly delimited in
 this way is sent unaffected to the output, allowing Python to be used in