From b9b3440b1f326eea441360253c8b767eb4c129b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Bavier Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 18:38:22 -0500 Subject: gnu: Add mlocate. * gnu/packages/search.scm (mlocate): New variable. --- gnu/packages/search.scm | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'gnu/packages/search.scm') diff --git a/gnu/packages/search.scm b/gnu/packages/search.scm index 9b01909753..9a7bc76463 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/search.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/search.scm @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU ;;; Copyright © 2014 Mark H Weaver -;;; Copyright © 2015 Eric Bavier +;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016 Eric Bavier ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ (define-module (gnu packages search) #:use-module ((guix licenses) - #:select (gpl2+ gpl3+ bsd-3 x11)) + #:select (gpl2 gpl2+ gpl3+ bsd-3 x11)) #:use-module (guix packages) #:use-module (guix download) #:use-module (guix build-system gnu) @@ -148,4 +148,27 @@ accounting for new lines and paragraph changes. It also has robust support for parsing HTML files.") (license gpl3+))) +(define-public mlocate + (package + (name "mlocate") + (version "0.26") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "https://fedorahosted.org/releases/m/l/" + "mlocate/mlocate-" version ".tar.xz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "0gi6y52gkakhhlnzy0p6izc36nqhyfx5830qirhvk3qrzrwxyqrh")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (home-page "https://fedorahosted.org/mlocate/") + (synopsis "Locate files on the filesystem") + (description + "mlocate is a locate/updatedb implementation. The 'm' stands for +\"merging\": @code{updatedb} reuses the existing database to avoid rereading +most of the file system, which makes it faster and does not trash the system +caches as much. The locate(1) utility is intended to be completely compatible +with slocate, and attempts to be compatible to GNU locate when it does not +conflict with slocate compatibility.") + (license gpl2))) + ;;; search.scm ends here -- cgit v1.2.3