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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/version-control.scm | 47 |
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm index ae48c4517b..0589ac30a1 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm @@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ as well as the classic centralized workflow.") (license gpl2+))) (define-public git + ;; Keep in sync with 'git-manpages'! (package (name "git") (version "2.2.1") @@ -210,6 +211,52 @@ everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.") (license gpl2) (home-page "http://git-scm.com/"))) +(define-public git-manpages + ;; Keep in sync with 'git'! + + ;; Granted, we could build the man pages from the 'git' package itself, + ;; which contains the real source. However, it would add a dependency on a + ;; full XML tool chain, and building it actually takes ages. So we use this + ;; lazy approach. + (package + (name "git-manpages") + (version (package-version git)) + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append + "mirror://kernel.org/software/scm/git/git-manpages-" + version ".tar.xz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "0f75n5yfrzb55qbg5wq4bmv43lay806v51yhglwkp7mbv1zkby00")))) + (build-system trivial-build-system) + (arguments + '(#:modules ((guix build utils)) + #:builder + (begin + (use-modules (guix build utils)) + + (let* ((xz (assoc-ref %build-inputs "xz")) + (tar (assoc-ref %build-inputs "tar")) + (out (assoc-ref %outputs "out")) + (share (string-append out "/share"))) + (setenv "PATH" (string-append tar "/bin:" xz "/bin")) + + (mkdir-p share) + (with-directory-excursion share + (zero? (system* "tar" "xvf" + (assoc-ref %build-inputs "source")))))))) + + (native-inputs `(("tar" ,tar) + ("xz" ,xz))) + (home-page (package-home-page git)) + (license (package-license git)) + (synopsis "Man pages of the Git version control system") + (description + "This package provides the man pages of the Git version control system. +This is the documentation displayed when using the '--help' option of a 'git' +command."))) + (define-public shflags (package (name "shflags") |