Re: [v2 1/2] gnu: Add libbsd.

[Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>]

On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 10:47:14AM +0300, Alex Kost wrote:
> Leo Famulari (2016-04-02 04:24 +0300) wrote:
> 
> > * gnu/packages/libbsd.scm: New file.
> > * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
> > ---
> >  gnu-system.am           |  1 +
> >  gnu/packages/libbsd.scm | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 44 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 gnu/packages/libbsd.scm
> [...]
> > +(define-public libbsd
> > +  (package
> > +    (name "libbsd")
> > +    (version "0.8.2")
> > +    (source (origin
> > +              (method url-fetch)
> > +              (uri (string-append "https://libbsd.freedesktop.org/releases/"
> > +                                  "libbsd-" version ".tar.xz"))
> > +              (sha256
> > +               (base32
> > +                "02i5brb2007sxq3mn862mr7yxxm0g6nj172417hjyvjax7549xmj"))))
> > +    (build-system gnu-build-system)
> > +    (synopsis "Utility functions from BSD systems")
> > +    (description "This library provides useful functions commonly found on BSD
> > +systems, and lacking on others like GNU systems, thus making it easier to port
> > +projects with strong BSD origins, without needing to embed the same code over
> > +and over again on each project.")
> > +    (home-page "https://libbsd.freedesktop.org/wiki/")
> > +    (license (list bsd-2 bsd-3 bsd-4 bsd-style expat isc public-domain non-copyleft))))
> 
> Wow, a lot of licenses!  "guix lint" reports: "invalid license field".
> This happens because 'non-copyleft' is a procedure, not a license.  Look
> at other packages to see how it is used.  Also, please don't make such
> long lines.  Overall it would be something like this:
> 
>     (license (list bsd-2 bsd-3 bsd-4 bsd-style expat isc public-domain
>                    (non-copyleft "file://COPYING"
>                                  "See COPYING in the distribution.")))

Ah, sorry for wasting your time by not linting! Thanks for the
instructions.

> The rest looks good to me, thanks!

Okay!