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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2020 Ekaitz Zarraga <ekaitz@elenq.tech>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu packages chicken)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages)
+  #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+  #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module ((guix licenses)
+                #:select (bsd-3)))
+
+(define-public chicken
+  (package
+    (name "chicken")
+    (version "5.0.0")
+    (source (origin
+              (method url-fetch)
+              (uri (string-append "https://code.call-cc.org/releases/"
+                                  version "/chicken-" version ".tar.gz"))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "15b5yrzfa8aimzba79x7v6y282f898rxqxfxrr446sjx9jwlpfd8"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:modules ((guix build gnu-build-system)
+                  (guix build utils)
+                  (srfi srfi-1))
+
+       ;; No `configure' script; run "make check" after "make install" as
+       ;; prescribed by README.
+       #:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (delete 'configure)
+         (delete 'check)
+         (add-after 'install 'check
+           (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'check)))
+
+       #:make-flags (let ((out (assoc-ref %outputs "out")))
+                      (list "PLATFORM=linux"
+                            (string-append "PREFIX=" out)
+                            (string-append "VARDIR=" out "/var/lib")))
+
+       ;; Parallel builds are not supported, as noted in README.
+       #:parallel-build? #f))
+    (home-page "http://www.call-cc.org/")
+    (synopsis "R5RS Scheme implementation that compiles native code via C")
+    (description
+     "CHICKEN is a compiler for the Scheme programming language.  CHICKEN
+produces portable and efficient C, supports almost all of the R5RS Scheme
+language standard, and includes many enhancements and extensions.")
+    (license bsd-3)))