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diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm index 1402f05974..cd1c921626 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ #:use-module (gnu packages pulseaudio) #:use-module (gnu packages attr) #:use-module (gnu packages xml) + #:use-module (gnu packages autotools) #:use-module (guix packages) #:use-module (guix download) #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)) @@ -719,3 +720,38 @@ Linux-based operating systems.") ;; License is BSD-3 or GPLv2, at the user's choice. (license gpl2))) + +(define-public bridge-utils + (package + (name "bridge-utils") + (version "1.5") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "mirror://sourceforge/bridge/bridge-utils-" + version ".tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "12367cwqmi0yqphi6j8rkx97q8hw52yq2fx4k0xfclkcizxybya2")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + + ;; The tarball lacks all the generated files. + (native-inputs `(("autoconf" ,autoconf) + ("automake" ,automake))) + (arguments + '(#:phases (alist-cons-before + 'configure 'bootstrap + (lambda _ + (zero? (system* "autoreconf" "-vf"))) + %standard-phases) + #:tests? #f)) ; no 'check' target + + (home-page + "http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/bridge") + (synopsis "Manipulate Ethernet bridges") + (description + "Utilities for Linux's Ethernet bridging facilities. A bridge is a way +to connect two Ethernet segments together in a protocol independent way. +Packets are forwarded based on Ethernet address, rather than IP address (like +a router). Since forwarding is done at Layer 2, all protocols can go +transparently through a bridge.") + (license gpl2+))) |