From 3d90fa982b489cea2ccd2c0b14d63d45923e294a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arun Isaac Date: Mon, 15 May 2017 20:08:57 +0530 Subject: build-system: Add 'font-build-system'. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add 'guix/build-system/font.scm' and 'guix/build/font-build-system.scm'. * guix/build-system/font.scm: New file. * guix/build/font-build-system.scm: New file. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Add 'font-build-system'. --- doc/guix.texi | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 0d389261a2..7cbfdecba2 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3627,6 +3627,14 @@ package is installed in its own directory under @file{share/emacs/site-lisp/guix.d}. @end defvr +@defvr {Scheme Variable} font-build-system +This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system font)}. It +implements an installation procedure for font packages where upstream +provides pre-compiled TrueType, OpenType, etc. font files that merely +need to be copied into place. It copies font files to standard +locations in the output directory. +@end defvr + Lastly, for packages that do not need anything as sophisticated, a ``trivial'' build system is provided. It is trivial in the sense that it provides basically no support: it does not pull any implicit inputs, -- cgit v1.2.3