distro: Rename (distro) to (gnu packages).
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1;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
2;;; Copyright © 2013 Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
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1ffa7090 19(define-module (gnu packages file)
59a43334 20 #:use-module (gnu packages)
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21 #:use-module (guix licenses)
22 #:use-module (guix packages)
23 #:use-module (guix download)
24 #:use-module (guix build-system gnu))
25
26(define-public file
27 (package
28 (name "file")
29 (version "5.12")
30 (source (origin
31 (method url-fetch)
32 (uri (string-append "ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-"
33 version ".tar.gz"))
34 (sha256 (base32
35 "08ix4xrvan0k80n0l5lqfmc4azjv5lyhvhwdxny4r09j5smhv78r"))))
36 (build-system gnu-build-system)
37 (synopsis "file, a file type guesser")
38 (description
39 "The file command is a file type guesser, a command-line tool that tells
40you in words what kind of data a file contains. It does not rely on filename
41extentions to tell you the type of a file, but looks at the actual contents
42of the file.")
43 (license bsd-2)
44 (home-page "http://www.darwinsys.com/file/")))