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-rw-r--r--Makefile.am1
-rw-r--r--distro/packages/help2man.scm51
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diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 521ac87b77..292b83fcc8 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ MODULES = \
distro/packages/gnutls.scm \
distro/packages/gperf.scm \
distro/packages/guile.scm \
+ distro/packages/help2man.scm \
distro/packages/ld-wrapper.scm \
distro/packages/libffi.scm \
distro/packages/libsigsegv.scm \
diff --git a/distro/packages/help2man.scm b/distro/packages/help2man.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51896f7704
--- /dev/null
+++ b/distro/packages/help2man.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+;;; Guix --- Nix package management from Guile. -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+;;; Copyright (C) 2012 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of Guix.
+;;;
+;;; Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with Guix. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (distro packages help2man)
+ #:use-module (guix download)
+ #:use-module (guix packages)
+ #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+ #:use-module (distro packages perl))
+
+(define-public help2man
+ (package
+ (name "help2man")
+ (version "1.40.8")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/help2man/help2man-"
+ version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "0s6phazn8jgvpbsby8kj2m58rj1zjghi1aipvamh8af226ssqfzj"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (arguments `(;; There's no `check' target.
+ #:tests? #f))
+ (inputs
+ `(("perl" ,perl)
+ ;; TODO: Add these optional dependencies.
+ ;; ("perl-LocaleGettext" ,perl-LocaleGettext)
+ ;; ("gettext" ,gettext)
+ ))
+ (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/")
+ (synopsis "GNU help2man generates man pages from `--help' output")
+ (description
+ "help2man produces simple manual pages from the ‘--help’ and
+‘--version’ output of other commands.")
+ (license "GPLv3+")))