04/08: gnu: Add perl-sys-syscall.

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commit c231ffd67dbd4a66364c0142da6ce448b44b6683
Author: 宋文武 <address@hidden>
Date:   Sat Apr 6 08:31:57 2019 +0800

    gnu: Add perl-sys-syscall.
    
    * gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-sys-syscall): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/perl.scm | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
index 6dda5cd..df3e8b3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
@@ -7938,6 +7938,28 @@ determining their type and clock speed.")
 of a system.")
     (license (package-license perl))))
 
+(define-public perl-sys-syscall
+  (package
+    (name "perl-sys-syscall")
+    (version "0.25")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append "mirror://cpan/authors/id/B/BR/BRADFITZ/"
+                           "Sys-Syscall-" version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "1r8k4q04dhs191zgdfgiagvbra770hx0bm6x24jsykxn0c6ghi8y"))))
+    (build-system perl-build-system)
+    (home-page "https://metacpan.org/release/Sys-Syscall";)
+    (synopsis
+     "Access system calls that Perl doesn't normally provide access to")
+    (description
+     "Sys::Syscall allows one to use epoll and sendfile system calls from
+Perl.  Support is mostly Linux-only for now, but other syscalls/OSes are
+planned for the future.")
+    (license perl-license)))
+
 (define-public perl-task-weaken
   (package
     (name "perl-task-weaken")