+ +

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+ +

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+ +

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+ +

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+ +

Getting Perl

+ +

→ guix install perl
+
+→ perl --version
+
+This is perl 5, version 28, subversion 0 (v5.28.0) built for
+x86_64-linux-thread-multi
+
+...

+ +

Using Perl modules

+ +

+→ guix install perl perl-uri
+
+→ echo $PERL5LIB
+/gnu/store/h3ryiwyhp8qcxyf74sxyv746171zpazr-profile/lib/perl5/site_perl
+
+→ ls /gnu/store/h3r...azr-profile/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.28.0/
+URI  URI.pm  x86_64-linux-thread-multi

+ +

+ +

Wiki compiler
Static site generator
I occasionally use it for blogging

+ +

+cbaines pushed a change to branch master
+in repository guix.
+
+      from  921bb35   gnu: linux-libre@4.9: Fix hash.
+       new  31d3a7c   gnu: Add discount.
+       new  9d46919   gnu: Add perl-text-markdown-discount.
+       new  19d81cf   gnu: Add perl-test-cpan-meta-json.
+       new  d5b5020   gnu: Add perl-test-cpan-meta.
+       new  b4387d8   gnu: Add perl-devel-cycle.
+       new  3d74955   gnu: Add perl-test-memory-cycle.
+       new  8800255   gnu: Add perl-test-notabs.
+       new  7d1f9c9   gnu: Add perl-test-eol.
+       new  4f0ee1b   gnu: Add perl-html-scrubber.
+       new  86bd64b   gnu: Add perl-yaml-libyaml.
+       new  f0539b6   gnu: Add perl-cgi-session.
+       new  909dcf5   gnu: Add ikiwiki.
+

+ +

+(define-public ikiwiki
+  (package
+    (name "ikiwiki")
+    (version "3.20190228")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append "http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/"
+                           "20190301T035241Z/pool/main/i/ikiwiki/ikiwiki_"
+                           version ".orig.tar.xz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "17pyblaqhkb61lxl63bzndiffism8k859p54k3k4sghclq6lsynh"))))
+...
+

+ +

+(define-public ikiwiki
+  (package
+    ...
+    (build-system perl-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:phases
+        (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (add-after 'unpack 'include-PERL5LIB-in-wrapper
+           (lambda _
+             (substitute* "IkiWiki/Wrapper.pm"
+               (("^@wrapper\\_hooks")
+                (string-append
+                 "@wrapper_hooks\n"
+                 "        addenv(\"PERL5LIB\", \""
+                 (getenv "PERL5LIB")
+                 "\");")))))
+         (add-after 'patch-source-shebangs 'patch-Makefile
+           (lambda _
+             (substitute* "Makefile.PL"
+               (("SYSCONFDIR\\?=") "SYSCONFDIR?=$(PREFIX)"))
+             #t))
+         (add-after 'install 'wrap-programs
+           (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+             (let* ((out  (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
+                    (bin  (string-append out "/bin/"))
+                    (path (getenv "PERL5LIB")))
+               (for-each (lambda (file)
+                           (wrap-program file
+                             `("PERL5LIB" ":" prefix (,path))))
+                         (find-files bin))
+             #t))))))
+...

+ +

(define-public ikiwiki
+  (package
+    ...
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("which" ,which)
+       ("perl-html-tagset" ,perl-html-tagset)
+       ("perl-timedate" ,perl-timedate)
+       ("perl-xml-sax" ,perl-xml-sax)
+       ("perl-xml-simple" ,perl-xml-simple)
+       ("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)
+       ("subversion" ,subversion)
+       ("git" ,git)
+       ("bazaar" ,bazaar)
+       ("cvs" ,cvs)
+       ("mercurial" ,mercurial)))
+    (inputs
+     `(("python" ,python-wrapper)
+       ("perl-cgi-formbuilder" ,perl-cgi-formbuilder)
+       ("perl-cgi-session" ,perl-cgi-session)
+       ("perl-cgi-simple" ,perl-cgi-simple)
+       ("perl-db-file" ,perl-db-file)
+       ("perl-html-parser" ,perl-html-parser)
+       ("perl-html-scrubber" ,perl-html-scrubber)
+       ("perl-html-template" ,perl-html-template)
+       ("perl-image-magick" ,perl-image-magick)
+       ("perl-json" ,perl-json)
+       ("perl-text-markdown-discount" ,perl-text-markdown-discount)
+       ("perl-uri" ,perl-uri)
+       ("perl-yaml-libyaml" ,perl-yaml-libyaml)))
+...

+ +

(define-public ikiwiki
+  (package
+    ...
+    (home-page "https://ikiwiki.info/")
+    (synopsis "Wiki compiler, capable of generating HTML")
+    (description
+     "Ikiwiki is a wiki compiler, capable of generating a static set of web
+pages, but also incorporating dynamic features like a web based editor and
+commenting.")
+    (license license:gpl2+)))
+

+ +

+→ guix build ikiwiki
+
+...
+
+/gnu/store/hcrv2cqzbisdb35hg2xmbxp1r2z7ijzd-ikiwiki-3.20190228
+

+ +

+/gnu/store/hcrv2cqzbisdb35hg2xmbxp1r2z7ijzd-ikiwiki-3.20190228
+├── bin
+│   ├── ikiwiki
+│   ├── ikiwiki-calendar
+│   ├── ikiwiki-comment
+│   ├── ikiwiki-makerepo
+│   ├── ikiwiki-transition
+│   └── ikiwiki-update-wikilist
+├── etc
+│   └── ikiwiki
+│       └── ...
+├── lib
+│   ├── ikiwiki
+│   │   └── ...
+│   ├── perl5
+│   │   └── ...
+│   └── w3m
+│       └── cgi-bin
+│           └── ikiwiki-w3m.cgi
+├── sbin
+│   └── ikiwiki-mass-rebuild
+└── share
+    ├── ikiwiki
+    │   └── ...
+    ├── locale
+    │   └── ...
+    └── man
+        ├── man1
+        │   └── ...
+        └── man8
+            └── ikiwiki-mass-rebuild.8.gz
+

+ +

+cbaines pushed a change to branch master
+in repository guix.
+
+      from  1b7436a   gnu: wine-staging: Update to 4.6.
+       new  41c685f   gnu: Add perl-http-tinyish.
+       new  ef9902d   gnu: Add perl-config-gitlike.
+       new  366b76c   gnu: Add perl-cpan-distnameinfo.
+       new  54a5178   gnu: Add perl-tie-handle-offset.
+       new  f73d4b1   gnu: Add perl-io-pager.
+       new  e748fbe   gnu: Add perl-string-formatter.
+       new  9273ebf   gnu: Add perl-template-tiny.
+       new  ce6bea4   gnu: Add perl-uri-nested.
+       new  618d52a   gnu: Add perl-uri-db.
+       new  c1a4e78   gnu: Add perl-test-checkdeps.
+       new  9c5551c   gnu: Add perl-test-dir.
+       new  402cfeb   gnu: Add perl-test-file.
+       new  709a9e9   gnu: Add perl-test-file-contents.
+       new  3840c51   gnu: Add perl-test-version.
+       new  55916fa   gnu: Add perl-mysql-config.
+       new  7b23313   gnu: Add perl-string-shellquote.
+       new  cabe8f1   gnu: Add sqitch.

+ +

+→ guix import cpan HTTP::Tinyish
+
+Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.f6bYLw
+From http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/M/MI/MIYAGAWA/HTTP-Tinyish-0.15.tar.gz...
+ …-0.15.tar.gz  16KiB                 722KiB/s 00:00 [##################] 100.0%
+(package
+  (name "perl-http-tinyish")
+  (version "0.15")
+  (source
+    (origin
+      (method url-fetch)
+      (uri (string-append
+             "mirror://cpan/authors/id/M/MI/MIYAGAWA/HTTP-Tinyish-"
+             version
+             ".tar.gz"))
+      (sha256
+        (base32
+          "199sa722amvwhq0czjfb7psj3hbqmvni5vxkrm579r5943pg0rax"))))
+  (build-system perl-build-system)
+  (propagated-inputs
+    `(("perl-file-which" ,perl-file-which)
+      ("perl-ipc-run3" ,perl-ipc-run3)))
+  (home-page
+    "https://metacpan.org/release/HTTP-Tinyish")
+  (synopsis
+    "HTTP::Tiny compatible HTTP client wrappers")
+  (description fill-in-yourself!)
+  (license perl-license))

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