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authorTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2016-07-17 02:48:42 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-07-18 01:26:03 +0200
commit0b07350675ef8b94041605cb53d4763fb97c8d7d (patch)
treefd3c736d42572c6dfdaad5d9b2c96090eca7e7e8 /gnu/packages
parent7593e50b2635330edb5e82aa767dac7c12d92660 (diff)
gnu: Add xdelta.
* gnu/packages/compression.scm (xdelta): New variable. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/compression.scm b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
index 97f0546229..6a170031b0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Ben Woodcroft <donttrustben@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2016 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -796,3 +797,39 @@ respectively, based on the reference implementation from Google.")
(description "Extracts files out of Microsoft Cabinet (.cab) archives")
;; Some source files specify gpl2+, lgpl2+, however COPYING is gpl3.
(license license:gpl3+)))
+
+(define-public xdelta
+ (package
+ (name "xdelta")
+ (version "3.1.0")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "https://github.com/jmacd/xdelta/archive/v"
+ version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "17g2pbbqy6h20qgdjq7ykib7kg5ajh8fwbsfgyjqg8pwg19wy5bm"))
+ (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+ (snippet
+ ;; This file isn't freely distributable and has no effect on building.
+ '(delete-file "xdelta3/draft-korn-vcdiff.txt"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("autoconf" ,autoconf)
+ ("automake" ,automake)))
+ (arguments
+ `(#:phases
+ (modify-phases %standard-phases
+ (add-after 'unpack 'enter-build-directory
+ (lambda _ (chdir "xdelta3")))
+ (add-before 'configure 'autoconf
+ (lambda _ (zero? (system* "autoreconf" "-vfi")))))))
+ (home-page "http://xdelta.com")
+ (synopsis "Delta encoder for binary files")
+ (description "xdelta encodes only the differences between two binary files
+using the VCDIFF algorithm and patch file format described in RFC 3284. It can
+also be used to apply such patches. xdelta is similar to @command{diff} and
+@command{patch}, but is not limited to plain text and does not generate
+human-readable output.")
+ (license license:asl2.0)))