[bug#29425] [PATCH 1/6] gnu: Add lua5.1-bitop.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Clément Lassieur <address@hidden> skribis:

> * gnu/packages/lua.scm (lua5.1-bitop): New variable.

[...]

> +(define-public lua5.1-bitop
> +  (package
> +    (inherit lua5.2-bitop)
> +    (name "lua5.1-bitop")
> +    ;; XXX: The arguments field is almost an exact copy of the field in
> +    ;; "lua5.2-bitop", except for the version string, which was derived from
> +    ;; "lua-5.2" and now is taken from "lua-5.1".  See this discussion for
> +    ;; context:
> +    ;; http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-01/msg02048.html
> +    (arguments
> +     `(#:test-target "test"
> +       #:make-flags
> +       (list "INSTALL=install -pD"
> +             (string-append "INSTALLPATH=printf "
> +                            (assoc-ref %outputs "out")
> +                            "/lib/lua/"
> +                            ,(version-major+minor (package-version lua-5.1))
> +                            "/bit/bit.so"))
> +       #:phases
> +       (modify-phases %standard-phases
> +         (delete 'configure))))

Maybe we could write:

  (define (lua-bitop lua)
    (package
      …))

  (define lua5.1-bitop (lua-bitop lua-5.1))
  (define lua5.2-bitop (lua-bitop lua-5.2))

?

If not, this patch LGTM.

Thank you,
Ludo’.