Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-company.

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Ben Woodcroft <address@hidden> writes:

> On 17/06/16 16:12, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
[...]
>> +    ;; The tests cannot be built because the file "company-tests" is not 
>> part
>> +    ;; of the tarball.
>
> It is part of the GitHub releases though e.g. at
> https://github.com/company-mode/company-mode/tree/e085a333867959a1b36015a3ad8e12e5bd6550d9
>
> Would it make sense to source from GitHub instead?

Yes, thanks for the pointer.  Here’s a new patch.

~~ Ricardo

>From a4e0f28d8d77002d9f4907418190531b508ebca6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 08:11:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-company.

* gnu/packages/emacs.scm (emacs-company): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/emacs.scm | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
index cb6464d..a80d9ce 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
@@ -1333,6 +1333,29 @@ view the build status of those servers' build jobs, and 
possibly to trigger
 build jobs.")
     (license license:gpl3+)))
 
+(define-public emacs-company
+  (package
+    (name "emacs-company")
+    (version "0.8.12")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append 
"https://github.com/company-mode/company-mode/archive/";
+                           version ".tar.gz"))
+       (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "1vwmbqm7h4lrszv2qxy6fqzznm9raigi84cadx982c9m7shp0zzz"))))
+    (build-system emacs-build-system)
+    (home-page "http://company-mode.github.io/";)
+    (synopsis "Modular text completion framework")
+    (description
+     "Company is a modular completion mechanism.  Modules for retrieving
+completion candidates are called back-ends, modules for displaying them are
+front-ends.  Company comes with many back-ends, e.g. `company-elisp'.  These
+are distributed in separate files and can be used individually.")
+    (license license:gpl3+)))
+
 (define-public typo
   (package
     (name "emacs-typo")
-- 
2.8.3