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diff --git a/gnu/packages/less.scm b/gnu/packages/less.scm index 91c269a67e..76a4d42dfd 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/less.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/less.scm @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU ;;; Copyright © 2012 Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org> ;;; Copyright © 2019 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> +;;; Copyright © 2020 Michael Rohleder <mike@rohleder.de> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -20,8 +21,11 @@ (define-module (gnu packages less) #:use-module (guix licenses) #:use-module (gnu packages ncurses) + #:use-module (gnu packages perl) + #:use-module (gnu packages file) #:use-module (guix packages) #:use-module (guix download) + #:use-module (guix git-download) #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)) (define-public less @@ -48,3 +52,43 @@ backwards and forwards movement through the document. It also does not have to read the entire input file before starting, so it starts faster than most text editors.") (license gpl3+))) ; some files are under GPLv2+ + +(define-public lesspipe + (package + (name "lesspipe") + (version "1.84") + (source (origin + (method git-fetch) + (uri (git-reference + (url "https://github.com/wofr06/lesspipe.git") + (commit version))) + (file-name (git-file-name name version)) + (sha256 + (base32 + "124ffhzrikr88ab14rk6753n8adxijpmg7q3zx7nmqc52wpkfd8q")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (arguments + '(#:tests? #f ; no tests + #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases + (replace 'configure + (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys) + (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out"))) + (delete-file "Makefile") ; force generating + (invoke "./configure" + (string-append "--prefix=" out) + "--yes") + #t)))))) + (inputs + `(("file" ,file) + ("ncurses" ,ncurses))) ; for tput + (native-inputs `(("perl" ,perl))) + (home-page "https://github.com/wofr06/lesspipe") + (synopsis "Input filter for less") + (description "To browse files, the excellent viewer @code{less} can be +used. By setting the environment variable @code{LESSOPEN}, less can be +enhanced by external filters to become more powerful. The input filter for +less described here is called @code{lesspipe.sh}. It is able to process a +wide variety of file formats. It enables users to inspect archives and +display their contents without having to unpack them before. The filter is +easily extensible for new formats.") + (license gpl2+))) |