[bug#41056] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: Add editline.

[Giacomo Leidi <goodoldpaul@autistici.org>]

* gnu/packages/libedit.scm (editline): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/libedit.scm | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/libedit.scm b/gnu/packages/libedit.scm
index 37638a2b6a..9ebe987b6c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/libedit.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/libedit.scm
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2019 Gábor Boskovits <boskovits@gmail.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2020 Giacomo Leidi <goodoldpaul@autistici.org>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -23,7 +24,9 @@
   #:use-module (guix licenses)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
   #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (guix git-download)
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages autotools)
   #:use-module (gnu packages ncurses))
 
 (define-public libedit
@@ -48,3 +51,30 @@ library (libedit).  This Berkeley-style licensed command line editor library
 provides generic line editing, history, and tokenization functions, similar to
 those found in GNU Readline.")
     (license bsd-3)))
+
+(define-public editline
+  (package
+    (name "editline")
+    (version "1.17.1")
+    (source (origin
+              (method git-fetch)
+              (uri (git-reference
+                    (url "https://github.com/troglobit/editline.git")
+                    (commit version)))
+              (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "0y7vis52kfq2km9isrlzakpf7bn1k7v9vf3xg3q1cslla18q6myh"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("automake" ,automake)
+       ("autoconf" ,autoconf)
+       ("libtool" ,libtool)))
+    (home-page "https://troglobit.com/projects/editline/")
+    (synopsis "Small replacement for GNU readline() for UNIX")
+    (description
+     "@{editline} is a small line editing library.  It can be linked into almost
+any program to provide command line editing and history functions.  It is call
+compatible with the FSF @code{readline} library, but at a fraction of the size,
+and as a result fewer features.")
+    (license bsd-4)))
-- 
2.26.2