Oh cool, I did not know about guile-build-system, that one must be new? I am not seeing anything about it also compiling and installing Info documentation though.
On Monday, 13 May 2019 00:23:31 CEST you wrote: > On 2019-05-12 16:50, HiPhish wrote: > > Hello Schemers, > > > > A while ago I presented my MessagePack implementation for Guile[1] here > > and I > > want to make it available to users. > > > > Guile has no dedicated package manager, > > I use guile as my package manager, It is easy enough to install. > And Since I keep GUIX environment variable in a dedicated file > it doesn't interfere with the host environment. Basically, I have > no problem with guix. > > > so it's either manual or Guix, and I would like to support both. What > > it the best way of doing it? > > Yeah manual is good enough. Also, guix has guile-build-system > that doesn't require autotools. > > Here is the package definition for a small single file project > that required to dynamicly load a shared library: > > (define-public guile-termbox > (package > (name "guile-termbox") > (version "0.1.1") > (home-page "https://git.sr.ht/~amz3/guile-termbox";) > (source (origin > (method git-fetch) > (uri (git-reference > (url home-page) > (commit > "8d43b12799bc1967b12cf0e86b4c323c1e251cb4"))) > (sha256 > (base32 > "1wc2246gg0dg5g7f7djrl0jy7dvzkjhw0idmijwvnd9r1dgksacq")) > (file-name (string-append name "-" version "-checkout")))) > (build-system guile-build-system) > (arguments > '(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases > (add-before 'build 'patch > (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys) > (let* ((libtermbox (assoc-ref inputs "termbox"))) > (substitute* "termbox.scm" > (("@LIBTERMBOX@") > (format #f "~a/lib/libtermbox.so" libtermbox))) > #t)))))) > (inputs > `(("guile" ,guile-2.2) > ("termbox" ,termbox-truecolor))) > (propagated-inputs > `(("guile-bytestructures" ,guile-bytestructures))) > (synopsis "GNU Guile bindings for termbox") > (description "GNU Guile bindings for termbox") > (license license:lgpl3+))) > > https://git.sr.ht/~amz3/guix-amz3-channel/tree/master/amz3/termbox.scm#L40 > > Hope This Helps, > > > Amirouche ~ amz3
