Ok thanks I'd forgotten to fix the text. I ended up deciding to move the
definition to backup.scm as it makes more sense, and my duplicity 7.0.10
package uses par2cmdline which is also in backup.scm
>From 8c3187a876c142acde5eb6cb0dc22c0699765a23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brendan Tildesley <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 20:36:15 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add par2cmdline.
* gnu/packages/backup.scm (par2cmdline): New variable.
---
gnu/packages/backup.scm | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 38 insertions(+)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/backup.scm b/gnu/packages/backup.scm
index 4678b9b..62d4341 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/backup.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/backup.scm
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#:use-module (guix build-system python)
#:use-module (gnu packages)
#:use-module (gnu packages acl)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages autotools)
#:use-module (gnu packages base)
#:use-module (gnu packages compression)
#:use-module (gnu packages databases)
@@ -99,6 +100,43 @@ uses GnuPG to encrypt and/or sign these archives, they will be safe from
spying and/or modification by the server.")
(license license:gpl2+)))
+(define-public par2cmdline
+ (package
+ (name "par2cmdline")
+ (version "0.6.14")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "https://github.com/Parchive/par2cmdline/archive/v";
+ version ".tar.gz"))
+ (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "0ykfb7ar0x0flfdgf6i8xphyv5b93dalbjj2jb6hx7sdjax33n1g"))
+ ;; This test merely needs a file to test recovery on, but
+ ;; /dev/random is essentially /dev/urandom plus minimum entropy
+ ;; locking, making the test hang indefinitely. This change is
+ ;; already upstream: remove on upgrade to future 0.6.15.
+ ;; https://github.com/Parchive/par2cmdline/commit/27723a678f780da82c79b98592592009c779a4fb
+ (modules '((guix build utils)))
+ (snippet
+ '(substitute* "tests/test20" (("if=/dev/random") "if=/dev/urandom")))))
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("automake" ,automake)
+ ("autoconf" ,autoconf)))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (arguments
+ `(#:phases
+ (modify-phases %standard-phases
+ (add-after 'unpack 'autoreconf
+ (lambda _ (zero? (system* "autoreconf" "-vfi")))))))
+ (synopsis "File verification and repair tool")
+ (description "Par2cmdline is a tool for generating RAID-like PAR2 recovery
+files using Reed-Solomon coding. PAR2 files can be stored along side backups
+or distributed files for recovering from bitrot.")
+ (home-page "https://github.com/Parchive/par2cmdline";)
+ (license (list license:gpl3+ ; *
+ license:x11)))); install-sh
+
(define-public hdup
(package
(name "hdup")
--
2.9.3
