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@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2014 John Darrington
+;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
@@ -55,3 +57,33 @@
 backtracking regular expression engines like those used in PCRE, Perl and
 Python.  It is a C++ library.")
      (license license:bsd-3)))
+
+(define-public tre
+  (package
+    (name "tre")
+    (version "0.8.0")
+    (source (origin
+              (method url-fetch)
+              (uri (string-append "http://laurikari.net/tre/"
+                                  name "-" version ".tar.bz2"))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "0n36cgqys59r2gmb7jzbqiwsy790v8nbxk82d2n2saz0rp145ild"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:phases (alist-cons-before
+                 'check 'install-locales
+                 (lambda _
+                   ;; The tests require the availability of the
+                   ;; 'en_US.ISO-8859-1' locale.
+                   (setenv "LOCPATH" (getcwd))
+                   (zero? (system* "localedef" "--no-archive"
+                                   "--prefix" (getcwd) "-i" "en_US"
+                                   "-f" "ISO-8859-1" "./en_US.ISO-8859-1")))
+                 %standard-phases)))
+    (synopsis "Approximate regex matching library and agrep utility")
+    (description "Superset of the POSIX regex API, enabling approximate
+matching.  Also ships a version of the agrep utility which behaves similar to
+grep but features inexact matching.")
+    (home-page "http://laurikari.net/tre")
+    (license license:bsd-2)))