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| author | Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> | 2018-02-09 01:46:34 -0500 |
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| committer | Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> | 2018-02-09 01:46:34 -0500 |
| commit | efe2a2833c6d306d0c60127fdfebaff6dc415b4c (patch) | |
| tree | bf842134e1a149770907e1956d28c3a6b207b3f7 /gnu/packages/networking.scm | |
| parent | 53f826cd0f429864d46fc3bf6305c14356d0b2ad (diff) | |
| parent | 8d0edc8246389c0f2bb1c8e9c9190c312746a4b4 (diff) | |
| download | patches-efe2a2833c6d306d0c60127fdfebaff6dc415b4c.tar patches-efe2a2833c6d306d0c60127fdfebaff6dc415b4c.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/networking.scm b/gnu/packages/networking.scm index 76b069de94..21b158b815 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/networking.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/networking.scm @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> ;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Stefan Reichör <stefan@xsteve.at> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Raimon Grau <raimonster@gmail.com> -;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> +;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> ;;; Copyright © 2016 John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org> ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org> @@ -465,12 +465,12 @@ and up to 1 Mbit/s downstream.") "08sp2gzv09rar1a5mnfmbc24pqvhpqqmz2hnmv436n7v7d09qy2d")))) (build-system gnu-build-system) (arguments - `(#:tests? #f ; Does not exist + `(#:tests? #f ; no test suite #:make-flags (list "CC=gcc" (string-append "prefix=" (assoc-ref %outputs "out"))) #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases - (delete 'configure) ; No configure + (delete 'configure) ; no configure script (add-before 'build 'setenv (lambda _ (setenv "HAVE_ICONV" "1") @@ -482,11 +482,16 @@ and up to 1 Mbit/s downstream.") `(("gettext" ,gettext-minimal) ("perl" ,perl) ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config))) - (synopsis "Improved whois client") - (description "This whois client is intelligent and can -automatically select the appropriate whois server for most queries. -Because of historical reasons this also includes a tool called mkpasswd -which can be used to encrypt a password with @code{crypt(3)}.") + (synopsis "Intelligent client for the WHOIS directory service") + (description + "whois searches for an object in a @dfn{WHOIS} (RFC 3912) database. +It is commonly used to look up the registered users or assignees of an Internet +resource, such as a domain name, an IP address block, or an autonomous system. +It can automatically select the appropriate server for most queries. + +For historical reasons, this package also includes @command{mkpasswd}, which +encrypts passwords using @code{crypt(3)} and is unrelated to the Expect command +of the same name.") (home-page "https://github.com/rfc1036/whois") (license license:gpl2+))) |