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authorNicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>2020-11-18 21:16:37 +0100
committerNicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>2020-11-18 21:16:37 +0100
commit7ffa5de2c7b11bc91e13388b6c0c8106345615ed (patch)
tree9153e5f4cc3d09ff75390034136e2b47616799b8 /gnu/packages
parentc1eb04e6fd1c2cdb30b7b33d500b4ce54cabc27d (diff)
gnu: Add axel.
* gnu/packages/networking.scm (axel): New variable.
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/networking.scm b/gnu/packages/networking.scm
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--- a/gnu/packages/networking.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/networking.scm
@@ -141,6 +141,34 @@
#:use-module (gnu packages xml)
#:use-module (ice-9 match))
+(define-public axel
+ (package
+ (name "axel")
+ (version "2.17.9")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/"
+ "releases/download/v" version "/"
+ "axel-" version ".tar.xz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32 "0m1smb9rmw9w2fcfcf0162qyffx6a1x0j612sg3fydflandlsdpi"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)
+ ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
+ (inputs
+ `(("libressl" ,libressl)))
+ (home-page "https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel")
+ (synopsis "Light command line download accelerator")
+ (description
+ "Axel tries to accelerate the download process by using multiple
+connections per file, and can also balance the load between different
+servers. It tries to be as light as possible, so it might be useful
+on byte-critical systems. It supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS
+protocols.")
+ (license license:gpl2+)))
+
;; This package does not have a release yet.
;; But this is required to provide a feature in PipeWire.
(define-public libcamera