Subject: Re: bug#52422: [PATCH] gnu: Add bibutils.

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 22:42:51 +0100

Hi,

Liliana Marie Prikler <[email-masked]> skribis:

> * gnu/packages/textutils.scm (bibutils): New variable.

LGTM!

> +    (arguments
> +     `(#:configure-flags
> +       (list "--install-dir" (string-append (assoc-ref %outputs "out") "/bin")
> +             "--install-lib" (string-append (assoc-ref %outputs "out") "/lib")

Bonus points if you change that to:

  (list #:configure-flags
        #~(list … #$output …)
        …)

> +    (home-page "https://bibutils.sourceforge.io/")
> +    (synopsis "Convert between various bibliography formats")
> +    (description "This package provides converters for various bibliography
> +formats (e.g. Bibtex, RIS, ...) using a common XML intermediate.")
> +    (license license:gpl2)))

GPLv2-only?

Thanks,
Ludo’.