1{ stdenv, fetchurl, ncurses ? null, perl ? null }:
2
3stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
4 name = "liboping-1.8.0";
5
6 src = fetchurl {
7 url = "http://verplant.org/liboping/files/${name}.tar.bz2";
8 sha256 = "1nsvlsvapc64h0anip2hz5ydbgk3an94xqiaa9kivcw1r6193jqx";
9 };
10
11 buildInputs = [ ncurses perl ];
12
13 configureFlags = stdenv.lib.optionalString (perl == null) "--with-perl-bindings=no";
14
15 meta = with stdenv.lib; {
16 description = "C library to generate ICMP echo requests (a.k.a. ping packets)";
17 longDescription = ''
18 liboping is a C library to generate ICMP echo requests, better known as
19 "ping packets". It is intended for use in network monitoring applications
20 or applications that would otherwise need to fork ping(1) frequently.
21 Included is a sample application, called oping, which demonstrates the
22 library's abilities.
23 '';
24 homepage = http://noping.cc/;
25 license = licenses.lgpl21;
26 platforms = platforms.linux;
27 maintainers = [ maintainers.bjornfor ];
28 };
29}