1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix
index 0e6742253441..3a134fea9dee 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix
@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, less }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "gzip-1.5";
+  name = "gzip-1.6";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnu/gzip/${name}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "0wx1nqk709kx75cwp2axachnbxryp4gyl06qxn5nl95184w0mhls";
+    sha256 = "0ivqnbhiwd12q8hp3qw6rpsrpw2jg5y2mymk8cn22lsx90dfvprp";
   };
 
+  patches = [ ./skip-some-tests.patch ];
+
+  buildInputs = [ less ]; # just for tests
+
+  doCheck = true;
+
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/;
     description = "Gzip, the GNU zip compression program";