distro/packages/perl.scm

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  18
  19 (define-module (distro packages perl)
  20   #:use-module (guix licenses)
  21   #:use-module (distro)
  22   #:use-module (guix packages)
  23   #:use-module (guix download)
  24   #:use-module (guix utils)
  25   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu))
  26
  27 (define-public perl
  28   ;; Yeah, Perl...  It is required early in the bootstrap process by Linux.
  29   (package
  30     (name "perl")
  31     (version "5.16.1")
  32     (source (origin
  33              (method url-fetch)
  34              (uri (string-append "http://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-"
  35                                  version ".tar.gz"))
  36              (sha256
  37               (base32
  38                "15qxzba3a50c9nik5ydgyfp62x7h9vxxn12yd1jgl93hb1wj96km"))))
  39     (build-system gnu-build-system)
  40     (arguments
  41      (lambda (system)
  42        `(#:tests? #f
  43          #:patches (list (assoc-ref %build-inputs "patch/no-sys-dirs"))
  44          #:phases
  45          (alist-replace
  46           'configure
  47           (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
  48             (let ((out  (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
  49                   (libc (assoc-ref inputs "libc"))
  50                   (pwd  (search-path (search-path-as-string->list
  51                                       (getenv "PATH"))
  52                                      "pwd")))
  53               ;; Use the right path for `pwd'.
  54               (substitute* "dist/Cwd/Cwd.pm"
  55                 (("/bin/pwd") pwd))
  56
  57               (zero?
  58                (system* "/bin/sh" "./Configure"
  59                         (string-append "-Dprefix=" out)
  60                         (string-append "-Dman1dir=" out "/share/man/man1")
  61                         (string-append "-Dman3dir=" out "/share/man/man3")
  62                         "-de" "-Dcc=gcc"
  63                         "-Uinstallusrbinperl"
  64                         "-Dinstallstyle=lib/perl5"
  65                         "-Duseshrplib"
  66                         (string-append "-Dlocincpth=" libc "/include")
  67                         (string-append "-Dloclibpth=" libc "/lib")))))
  68           %standard-phases))))
  69     (inputs `(("patch/no-sys-dirs" ,(search-patch "perl-no-sys-dirs.patch"))))
  70     (synopsis "Implementation of the Perl programming language")
  71     (description
  72      "Perl 5 is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language with over
  73 24 years of development.")
  74     (home-page "http://www.perl.org/")
  75     (license gpl1+)))                          ; or "Artistic"