From: Eric Bavier <ericbav...@openmailbox.org> > * gnu/packages/haskell.scm (ghc-clock): New variable. > --- > gnu/packages/haskell.scm | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm > index 6aa3a91..be37c5a 100644 > --- a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm > +++ b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm > @@ -2445,6 +2445,28 @@ or timeout period. This package provides alternative > functions which use the > unbounded @code{Integer} type.") > (license bsd-3))) > > +(define-public ghc-clock > + (package > + (name "ghc-clock") > + (version "0.5.1") > + (source > + (origin > + (method url-fetch) > + (uri (string-append > + "http://hackage.haskell.org/package/" > + "clock/" > + "clock-" version ".tar.gz")) > + (sha256 > + (base32 "1ncph7vi2q6ywwc8ysxl1ibw6i5dwfvln88ssfazk8jgpj4iyykw")))) > + (build-system haskell-build-system) > + (arguments `(#:tests? #f)) ;; Testing suite depends on ghc-clock
A trick that's used with some other packages is to define an unexported *-bootstrap package. The ghc-clock-bootstrap package would have tests disabled, then the ghc-clock package would inherit from the ghc-clock-bootstrap package, declare ghc-clock-bootstrap as an input, and enable tests. `~Eric