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[PATCH] gnu: Add xsnow.

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Message #5 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Timotej Lazar <timotej.lazar <at> araneo.si>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Cc: Timotej Lazar <timotej.lazar <at> araneo.si>
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add xsnow.
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 17:44:24 +0100

* gnu/packages/toys.scm (xsnow): New variable.
---
Hi,

turns out xsnow is free now, so here’s a patch for the holidays. :)

Timotej

 gnu/packages/toys.scm | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/toys.scm b/gnu/packages/toys.scm
index 8c1a03b5d2..fd86aec6ef 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/toys.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/toys.scm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
 ;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2019 Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357+guix <at> gmail.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2019 Timotej Lazar <timotej.lazar <at> araneo.si>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -20,9 +21,14 @@
 (define-module (gnu packages toys)
   #:use-module (gnu packages bison)
   #:use-module (gnu packages flex)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
   #:use-module (gnu packages ncurses)
   #:use-module (gnu packages perl)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages xorg)
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
+  #:use-module (guix download)
   #:use-module (guix git-download)
   #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
   #:use-module (guix packages))
@@ -156,3 +162,41 @@ The GNU project hosts a similar collection of filters, the GNU talkfilters.")
              license:public-domain      ; jethro, kraut, ken, studly
              license:gpl1+         ; cockney, jive, nyc only say "gpl"
              license:expat)))))    ; newspeak
+
+(define-public xsnow
+  (package
+    (name "xsnow")
+    (version "2.0.15")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append
+             "https://www.ratrabbit.nl/ratrabbit/system/files/xsnow/xsnow-"
+             version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32 "086s42frbz9bk550414v908yrax4iwwlvlxv4zwp39cyp7wgws03"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     '(#:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (add-before 'configure 'fix-install-path
+           (lambda _
+             ;; Install program to bin instead of games.
+             (substitute* "src/Makefile.in"
+               (("(gamesdir = \\$\\(exec_prefix\\)/)games" _ prefix)
+                (string-append prefix "bin")))
+             #t)))))
+    (inputs
+     `(("gtk+" ,gtk+)
+       ("libx11" ,libx11)
+       ("libxpm" ,libxpm)
+       ("libxt" ,libxt)
+       ("libxxml2" ,libxml2)))
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
+    (home-page "https://www.ratrabbit.nl/ratrabbit/content/xsnow/introduction")
+    (synopsis "Let it snow on the desktop")
+    (description "@code{Xsnow} animates snowfall and Santa with reindeer on
+the desktop background.  Additional customizable effects include wind, stars
+and various scenery elements.")
+    (license license:gpl3+)))
-- 
2.24.1

Message #10 received at 38626-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Timotej Lazar <timotej.lazar <at> araneo.si>
Cc: 38626-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#38626] [PATCH] gnu: Add xsnow.
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 22:53:40 +0100

Hi Timotej,

Timotej Lazar <timotej.lazar <at> araneo.si> skribis:

> * gnu/packages/toys.scm (xsnow): New variable.
> ---
> Hi,
>
> turns out xsnow is free now, so here’s a patch for the holidays. :)

Now, *that’s* really good news.  It’s even quite fancy (and
CPU-intensive) compared to the good’ol one.

Applied, thank you!

Ludo’.

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