From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Catonano <catonano@gmail.com>
Cc: 26622-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26622: [PATCH] Add freexl
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 22:16:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vapsqm3x.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ98PDzGqs5YKibBEszn_n0QsJEKftT9L6KjirR1+GcBrf22eA@mail.gmail.com>
Catonano <catonano@gmail.com> writes:
> Another xls files reading library.
>
> The home page of Freexl says
>
> FreeXL is licensed under the MPL tri-license terms; you are free to choose
> the best-fit license between:
>
> the MPL 1.1
> the GPL v2.0 or any subsequent version
> the LGPL v2.1 or any subsequent version
>
> I'm not sure what this means for Guix
This means that we write something like this:
;; Any of these licenses may be chosen.
(license (list license:mpl1.1
license:gpl2+
license:lgpl2.1+))
> Subject: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: Add freexl
>
> * gnu/packages/xml.scm (freexl): New variable.
> ---
> gnu/packages/xml.scm | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/xml.scm b/gnu/packages/xml.scm
> index 7460b5d85..02ae00514 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/xml.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/xml.scm
> @@ -1122,3 +1122,23 @@ files. It is designed to be fast and to handle large input files.")
> "libxls is a C library which can read Excel (xls) files since Excel 97 (the BIFF8 format).
> libxls cannot write Excel files.")
> (license license:bsd-2)))
> +
> +(define-public freexl
> + (package
> + (name "freexl")
> + (version "1.0.2")
> + (source (origin
> + (method url-fetch)
> + (uri (string-append "http://www.gaia-gis.it/gaia-sins/"
> + name "-"
> + version ".tar.gz"))
I’d join these two lines.
> + (sha256
> + (base32
> + "17a0yrjb0gln7819j0vp7y25imhvwpil2b0rm44mwgzml0a4i6mk"))))
> + (build-system gnu-build-system)
> + (home-page "https://www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/freexl/index")
> + (synopsis "Read Excel files")
> + (description
> + "FreeXL is an open source library to extract valid data
> +from within an Excel (.xls) spreadsheet.")
Please don’t use the term “open source”; besides, all software in Guix
is free software anyway. Just “FreeXL is a C library to extract …” is
sufficient.
Pushed with these changes to master with commit 623fb4d16.
Thanks!
--
Ricardo
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-25 20:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-23 16:36 bug#26622: [PATCH] Add freexl Catonano
2017-04-23 20:32 ` Kei Kebreau
2017-04-23 20:52 ` Catonano
2017-04-24 14:30 ` Marius Bakke
2017-04-25 20:16 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2017-04-25 20:33 ` Catonano
2017-04-25 20:41 ` Catonano
2017-04-26 6:45 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-04-26 7:52 ` Catonano
2017-04-27 10:54 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-04-28 16:40 ` Catonano
2017-04-29 17:58 ` Catonano
2017-04-29 18:02 ` Catonano
2017-05-08 0:24 ` Leo Famulari
2017-05-08 4:04 ` Catonano
2017-05-08 17:58 ` Leo Famulari
2017-05-09 16:46 ` Catonano
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