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authorTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2018-01-04 00:46:17 +0000
committerTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2018-01-04 02:28:24 +0100
commit9d8fb0e30fd984c5eddc5e55171deea0530d65f3 (patch)
treee63e02a46795dce506d441c966fabfd0f34c9331 /gnu/packages
parent2feee5e7a387f31ffe5b36e015ab7678322530a0 (diff)
gnu: newsboat: Update to 2.10.2.
* gnu/packages/syndication.scm (newsboat): Update to 2.10.2. [inherit]: Remove inheritance of unmaintained newsbeuter. [native-inputs]: Remove perl. [arguments]: Remove #:make-flags to build on ARM, which should work now. [synopsis, description]: Mash up Newsboat's own description with useful information from its predecessor.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages')
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/syndication.scm70
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/syndication.scm b/gnu/packages/syndication.scm
index 6e1ca5d407..086b132b79 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/syndication.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/syndication.scm
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;; Copyright © 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;;
;;; 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
@@ -28,8 +29,7 @@
#:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
#:use-module (gnu packages ruby)
#:use-module (gnu packages xml)
- #:use-module (gnu packages web)
- #:use-module (srfi srfi-1))
+ #:use-module (gnu packages web))
(define-public newsbeuter
(package
@@ -81,32 +81,50 @@ common to users of @command{mutt} and @command{slrn}.")
(define-public newsboat
(package
- (inherit newsbeuter)
(name "newsboat")
- (version "2.10.1")
+ (version "2.10.2")
(source
- (origin
- (method url-fetch)
- (uri (string-append "https://newsboat.org/releases/" version
- "/newsboat-" version ".tar.xz"))
- (sha256
- (base32
- "1xgqkhpjbq916g9hkaxs0s2fz8bg103pzjx75ziq5ba688l9imj4"))))
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "https://newsboat.org/releases/" version
+ "/newsboat-" version ".tar.xz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "1x4nxx1kvmrcm8jy73dvg56h4z15y3sach2vr13cw8rsbi7v99px"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)
+ ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
+ ;; For building documentation.
+ ("asciidoc" ,asciidoc)))
+ (inputs
+ `(("curl" ,curl)
+ ("json-c" ,json-c-0.12) ; check whether json-c-0.12 can be removed
+ ("libxml2" ,libxml2)
+ ("ncurses" ,ncurses)
+ ("stfl" ,stfl)
+ ("sqlite" ,sqlite)))
(arguments
- '(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
- (delete 'configure) ; no configure
- (add-after 'build 'build-documentation
- (lambda _ (zero? (system* "make" "doc")))))
- #:make-flags (list (string-append "prefix=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out"))
- ;; see https://github.com/newsboat/newsboat/issues/43
- "WARNFLAGS=-Wno-sign-compare")
+ '(#:phases
+ (modify-phases %standard-phases
+ (delete 'configure) ; no configure script
+ (add-after 'build 'build-documentation
+ (lambda _
+ (zero? (system* "make" "doc")))))
+ #:make-flags
+ (list (string-append "prefix=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out")))
#:test-target "test"))
- (native-inputs
- `(("asciidoc" ,asciidoc)
- ,@(alist-delete "ruby" (package-native-inputs newsbeuter))))
(home-page "https://newsboat.org/")
- (description "Newsboat is a fork of Newsbeuter, an RSS/Atom feed reader for
-the text console. It supports OPML import/exports, HTML rendering, podcast
-(podboat), offline reading, searching and storing articles to your filesystem,
-and many more features. Its user interface is coherent, easy to use, and might
-look common to users of @command{mutt} and @command{slrn}.")))
+ (synopsis "Text-mode RSS and Atom feed reader with podcast support")
+ (description "Newsboat is a feed reader for @dfn{RSS} and @dfn{Atom}, XML
+formats widely used to transmit, publish, and syndicate news or blog articles.
+It's designed for use on text terminals, and to have a coherent and easy-to-use
+interface that might look familiar to @command{mutt} or @command{slrn} users.
+
+Newsboat supports OPML import/exports, HTML rendering, podcasts (with
+@command{podboat}), off-line reading, searching and storing articles to your
+file system, and many more features.
+
+It started life as a fork of the currently unmaintained Newsbeuter.")
+ (license (list license:gpl2+ ; filter/*
+ license:expat)))) ; everything else