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From: Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: sbcl package definition
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2013 21:28:43 +0200
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To: Kete <kete@ninthfloor.org>
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On 10/06/2013 07:23 AM, Kete wrote:
> Instead of ./configure, make and make install, sbcl uses a command like
> this: INSTALL_ROOT=/home/me sh install.sh
>
> How would the build-system and inputs go?
>

I think you should use the trivial build system, and define a builder in 
the arguments:

(arguments
   '(#:builder
     (...)))


See gnu/packages/autotools.scm, for instance.


Cyril.