tjh.dev
1{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, libtool, zip, libffi, libsigsegv, readline, gmp,
2gnutls, gnome2, cairo, SDL, sqlite, emacsSupport ? false, emacs ? null }:
3
4assert emacsSupport -> (emacs != null);
5
6let # The gnu-smalltalk project has a dependency to the libsigsegv library.
7 # The project ships with sources for this library, but deprecated this option.
8 # Using the vanilla libsigsegv library results in error: "cannot relocate [...]"
9 # Adding --enable-static=libsigsegv to the gnu-smalltalk configuration flags
10 # does not help, the error still occurs. The only solution is to build a
11 # shared version of libsigsegv.
12 libsigsegv-shared = stdenv.lib.overrideDerivation libsigsegv (oldAttrs: {
13 configureFlags = [ "--enable-shared" ];
14 });
15
16in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
17
18 version = "3.2.5";
19 name = "gnu-smalltalk-${version}";
20
21 src = fetchurl {
22 url = "mirror://gnu/smalltalk/smalltalk-${version}.tar.xz";
23 sha256 = "1k2ssrapfzhngc7bg1zrnd9n2vyxp9c9m70byvsma6wapbvib6l1";
24 };
25
26 # The dependencies and their justification are explained at
27 # http://smalltalk.gnu.org/download
28 nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
29 buildInputs = [
30 libtool zip libffi libsigsegv-shared readline gmp gnutls gnome2.gtk
31 cairo SDL sqlite
32 ]
33 ++ stdenv.lib.optional emacsSupport emacs;
34
35 configureFlags = stdenv.lib.optional (!emacsSupport) "--without-emacs";
36
37 installFlags = stdenv.lib.optional emacsSupport "lispdir=$(out)/share/emacs/site-lisp";
38
39 # For some reason the tests fail if executated with nix-build, but pass if
40 # executed within nix-shell --pure.
41 doCheck = false;
42
43 meta = with stdenv.lib; {
44 description = "A free implementation of the Smalltalk-80 language";
45 longDescription = ''
46 GNU Smalltalk is a free implementation of the Smalltalk-80 language. It
47 runs on most POSIX compatible operating systems (including GNU/Linux, of
48 course), as well as under Windows. Smalltalk is a dynamic object-oriented
49 language, well-versed to scripting tasks.
50 '';
51 homepage = http://smalltalk.gnu.org/;
52 license = with licenses; [ gpl2 lgpl2 ];
53 platforms = platforms.linux;
54 maintainers = with maintainers; [ skeidel ];
55 };
56}