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Re: PMB integrated Library System
From: |
Joshua Branson |
Subject: |
Re: PMB integrated Library System |
Date: |
Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:06:02 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
"yarl baudig" <yarl-baudig@mailoo.org> writes:
> Hello guix,
> I would like to ask for comments on this, please.
> A relative asked me to install pmb (www.sigb.net) on his linux computer.
> I thought that trying to package this for guix would be a good way to make it
> easier for me to maintain it, to contribute to guix, and to learn more about
> guix.
> I won't comment the software or the lack of documentation.
> Anyway, this was not as easy as I thought.
> I prefer sending this on this list first to have some comments. I am still
> learning.
> Does this fit in guix? What mistakes did I do? Is my english good enough? I
> take all comments. Thank you!
> I am also planning to package koha (koha-community.org) after pmb, for
> comparison.
>
Your english seems pretty fine to me!
> +(define-module (gnu packages ils)
> + #:use-module (guix packages)
> + #:use-module (guix download)
> + #:use-module (guix build-system copy)
> + #:use-module (guix licenses)
> + #:use-module (gnu packages gawk)
> + #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
> + #:use-module (gnu packages php)
> + #:use-module (gnu packages perl))
> +
> +;;; Commentary
> +;;;
> +;;; Integrated Library Systems packages.
> +;;;
> +;;; Code
> +
> +(define-public pmb
> + (package
> + (name "pmb")
> + (version "7.4.6")
> + (source (origin
> + (method url-fetch)
> + (uri
> + (string-append
> + "https://forge.sigb.net/attachments/download/3968/pmb"
> + version
> + ".zip"))
> + (sha256
> + (base32
> + "0ana1w8d60n2gznhh1zyjdld4xi4p2pm2hc05m8n7fh2bvlmw0cr"))))
> + (build-system copy-build-system)
> + (arguments '(#:install-plan '(("." "share/http/pmb"))))
> + (native-inputs (list unzip))
> + (propagated-inputs (list php perl))
> + (synopsis "Integrated Library System")
> + (description "PMB is an Integrated Library System for librarians,
> documentalists and
> +information managers.
> +
> +PMB features include:
> +@itemize
> +@item Management of physical and digital collections
> +@item Standardization of the document collection
> +@item Native integration of RFID solutions
> +@item Enhancement of the collection with a personalized document portal
> +@item Management of acquisitions
> +@item Monitoring of activities with statistical tools
> +@item Communication with users (ISD, monitoring, documentary products, etc.)
> +@item Internal management of users or synchronization with an LDAP/AD
> directory.
> +@end itemize
> +
> +This contains only the PMB archive (html, php and css files), you will need
> a web
> +server, php and a SQL database server. See the guix pmb service.")
>
Your description is a little long. I would limit myself to one sentence.
> + (home-page "https://www.sigb.net")
> + (license cecill)))
> +
> --
>