Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> writes: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 01:13:33PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> * gnu/packages/textutils.scm (ustr): New variable. > > [...] > >> + (uri (string-append "http://www.and.org/ustr/" version >> + "/ustr-" version ".tar.bz2"))
[...] > It looks like this directory only contains the current version of the > code, but I can't find an archive of old releases. How about mentioning > this in a comment, and (maybe) asking and.org to provide an archive? Actually, there are older versions as well. Version 1.0.2, for example, is at http://www.and.org/ustr/1.0.2/ustr-1.0.2.tar.bz2 >> + (build-system gnu-build-system) >> + (arguments >> + `(#:make-flags >> + (list "CC=gcc" >> + "HIDE=" > > I read the Makefile's comment about this. ;) I guess we don’t qualify as “all sane people” :) >> + "LDCONFIG=echo" > > Can you explain this one in a comment? Will do. >> + (string-append "prefix=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out")) >> + "all-shared") > > [...] > >> + ;; Quoted from the home page: "The License for the code is MIT, new-BSD, >> + ;; LGPL, etc. ... if you need another license to help compatibility, >> just >> + ;; ask for it. It's basically public domain, without all the legal >> + ;; problems for everyone that trying to make something public domain >> + ;; entails." >> + (license license:public-domain))) > > Sounds good to me. Hopefully there are no objections from the legal > experts! Thanks for taking the time to review! I’ll push this after adding the comment. ~~ Ricardo