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diff --git a/gnu/packages/man.scm b/gnu/packages/man.scm index 9be408a3d1..a6c2c1c0a8 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/man.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/man.scm @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU -;;; Copyright © 2012 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> +;;; Copyright © 2012, 2014 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> ;;; Copyright © 2014 David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. @@ -110,6 +110,34 @@ accessed using the man command. It uses a Berkeley DB database in place of the traditional flat-text whatis databases.") (license gpl2+))) +(define-public man-pages + (package + (name "man-pages") + (version "3.64") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append + "mirror://kernel/linux/docs/man-pages/man-pages-" + version ".tar.xz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "1p9zk130c852gqci6dyw57yaqx4v871n8n82kkccdpj7y63xr4bl")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (arguments + '(#:phases (alist-delete 'configure %standard-phases) + #:tests? #f + #:make-flags (list (string-append "MANDIR=" + (assoc-ref %outputs "out") + "/share/man")))) + (home-page "http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/") + (synopsis "Development manual pages from the Linux project") + (description + "This package provides traditional Unix \"man pages\" documenting the +Linux kernel and C library interfaces employed by user-space programs.") + + ;; Each man page has its own license; some are GPLv2+, some are MIT/X11. + (license gpl2+))) + (define-public help2man (package (name "help2man") |