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diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/default.nix new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a2c160f56622 --- /dev/null +++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/default.nix @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl, m4, perl }: + +# Note: this package is used for bootstrapping fetchurl, and thus +# cannot use fetchpatch! All mutable patches (generated by GitHub or +# cgit) that are needed here should be included directly in Nixpkgs as +# files. + +stdenv.mkDerivation rec { + pname = "autoconf"; + version = "2.71"; + + src = fetchurl { + url = "mirror://gnu/autoconf/autoconf-${version}.tar.xz"; + sha256 = "197sl23irn6s9pd54rxj5vcp5y8dv65jb9yfqgr2g56cxg7q6k7i"; + }; + + nativeBuildInputs = [ m4 perl ]; + buildInputs = [ m4 ]; + + # Work around a known issue in Cygwin. See + # http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.bugs/6822 for + # details. + # There are many test failures on `i386-pc-solaris2.11'. + doCheck = ((!stdenv.isCygwin) && (!stdenv.isSunOS)); + + # Don't fixup "#! /bin/sh" in Autoconf, otherwise it will use the + # "fixed" path in generated files! + dontPatchShebangs = true; + + enableParallelBuilding = true; + + # Make the Autotest test suite run in parallel. + preCheck ='' + export TESTSUITEFLAGS="-j$NIX_BUILD_CORES" + ''; + + meta = { + homepage = "https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/"; + description = "Part of the GNU Build System"; + + longDescription = '' + GNU Autoconf is an extensible package of M4 macros that produce + shell scripts to automatically configure software source code + packages. These scripts can adapt the packages to many kinds of + UNIX-like systems without manual user intervention. Autoconf + creates a configuration script for a package from a template + file that lists the operating system features that the package + can use, in the form of M4 macro calls. + ''; + + license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus; + + platforms = lib.platforms.all; + }; +} |