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author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2009-09-19 22:03:24 +0000 |
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committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2009-09-19 22:03:24 +0000 |
commit | e3351fb625c6945c34131ca0d54a05a9db1cd64f (patch) | |
tree | 736c3b14af4562d236f285313f18e5357b748ba0 /pkgs/development/libraries/libiconv | |
parent | f2b30a1bf77c1351969e46220a8d6dc293cb7b51 (diff) |
Add GNU libiconv as a stand-alone package.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=17282
Diffstat (limited to 'pkgs/development/libraries/libiconv')
-rw-r--r-- | pkgs/development/libraries/libiconv/default.nix | 32 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libiconv/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libiconv/default.nix new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..459987efa474c --- /dev/null +++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libiconv/default.nix @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +{ fetchurl, stdenv }: + +stdenv.mkDerivation rec { + name = "libiconv-1.13.1"; + + src = fetchurl { + url = "mirror://gnu/libiconv/${name}.tar.gz"; + sha256 = "0jcsjk2g28bq20yh7rvbn8xgq6q42g8dkkac0nfh12b061l638sm"; + }; + + meta = { + description = "GNU libiconv, an iconv(3) implementation"; + + longDescription = '' + Some programs, like mailers and web browsers, must be able to convert + between a given text encoding and the user's encoding. Other programs + internally store strings in Unicode, to facilitate internal processing, + and need to convert between internal string representation (Unicode) + and external string representation (a traditional encoding) when they + are doing I/O. GNU libiconv is a conversion library for both kinds of + applications. + ''; + + homepage = http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/; + license = "LGPLv2+"; + + maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.ludo ]; + + # This library is not needed on GNU platforms. + platforms = [ "i686-cygwin" "i686-darwin" ]; + }; +} |