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diff --git a/gnu/packages/scheme.scm b/gnu/packages/scheme.scm
index 6cf75c2471..6f2ce9f51f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/scheme.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/scheme.scm
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2015 Federico Beffa <beffa@fbengineering.ch>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;; Copyright © 2016 Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -25,8 +26,10 @@
#:use-module (guix licenses)
#:use-module (guix packages)
#:use-module (guix download)
+ #:use-module (guix git-download)
#:use-module (guix utils)
#:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+ #:use-module (guix build-system trivial)
#:use-module (gnu packages m4)
#:use-module (gnu packages multiprecision)
#:use-module (gnu packages databases)
@@ -34,6 +37,7 @@
#:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
#:use-module (gnu packages texlive)
#:use-module (gnu packages base)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
#:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
#:use-module (gnu packages avahi)
#:use-module (gnu packages libphidget)
@@ -714,3 +718,54 @@ procedures, embedded in the programming language Scheme, and intended to
support teaching and research in mathematical physics and electrical
engineering.")
(license gpl2+))))
+
+(define-public sicp
+ (let ((commit "5b52db566968d28a89fbbaf338d207f01cc81cac"))
+ (package
+ (name "sicp")
+ (version (string-append "20160220-1." (string-take commit 7)))
+ (source (origin
+ (method git-fetch)
+ (uri (git-reference
+ (url "https://github.com/sarabander/sicp")
+ (commit commit)))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "10h6h7szwlfbshwh18bnl2hvyddj5i7106l79s145l0sjjv15cxb"))
+ (file-name (string-append name "-" version "-checkout"))))
+ (build-system trivial-build-system)
+ (native-inputs `(("gzip" ,gzip)
+ ("source" ,source)
+ ("texinfo" ,texinfo)))
+ (arguments
+ `(#:modules ((guix build utils)
+ (srfi srfi-1)
+ (srfi srfi-26))
+ #:builder
+ (begin
+ (use-modules (guix build utils)
+ (srfi srfi-1)
+ (srfi srfi-26))
+ (let ((gzip (assoc-ref %build-inputs "gzip"))
+ (source (assoc-ref %build-inputs "source"))
+ (texinfo (assoc-ref %build-inputs "texinfo"))
+ (info-dir (string-append %output "/share/info")))
+ (setenv "PATH" (string-append gzip "/bin"
+ ":" texinfo "/bin"))
+ (mkdir-p info-dir)
+ (and (zero?
+ (system* "makeinfo" "--output"
+ (string-append info-dir "/sicp.info")
+ (string-append source "/sicp-pocket.texi")))
+ (every zero?
+ (map (cut system* "gzip" "-9n" <>)
+ (find-files info-dir))))))))
+ (home-page "http://sarabander.github.io/sicp")
+ (synopsis "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs")
+ (description "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP) is
+a textbook aiming to teach the principles of computer programming.
+
+Using Scheme, a dialect of the Lisp programming language, the book explains
+core computer science concepts such as abstraction in programming,
+metalinguistic abstraction, recursion, interpreters, and modular programming.")
+ (license cc-by-sa4.0))))