html2text: new package

Closes #4864

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/html2text/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/html2text/default.nix
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+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "html2text-1.3.2a";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = http://www.mbayer.de/html2text/downloads/html2text-1.3.2a.tar.gz;
+    sha256 = "000b39d5d910b867ff7e087177b470a1e26e2819920dcffd5991c33f6d480392";
+  };
+
+  preConfigure = ''
+    sed -i s,/bin/echo,echo, configure
+  '';
+
+  # the --prefix has no effect
+  installPhase = ''
+    mkdir -p $out/bin $out/man/man{1,5}
+    cp html2text $out/bin
+    cp html2text.1.gz $out/man/man1
+    cp html2textrc.5.gz $out/man/man5
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "html2text is a command line utility, written in C++, that converts HTML documents into plain text.";
+    homepage = http://www.mbayer.de/html2text/;
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.eikek ];
+  };
+}