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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2020 Nicolò Balzarotti <nicolo@nixo.xyz>
+;;;
+;;; 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 julia-xyz)
+  #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
+  #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix git-download)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system julia))
+
+(define-public julia-compat
+  (package
+    (name "julia-compat")
+    (version "3.9.1")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method git-fetch)
+       (uri (git-reference
+             (url "https://github.com/JuliaLang/Compat.jl")
+             (commit (string-append "v" version))))
+       (file-name "Compat")
+       (sha256
+        (base32 "01vwjr2134bzgnaxwd67knbibbhnfgnqjw7gxrp29s6y2a6j3882"))))
+    (build-system julia-build-system)
+    (home-page "https://github.com/JuliaLang/Compat.jl")
+    (synopsis "Compatibility across Julia versions")
+    (description "The Compat package is designed to ease interoperability
+between older and newer versions of the Julia language.  The Compat package
+provides a macro that lets you use the latest syntax in a backwards-compatible
+way.")
+    (license license:expat)))