Merge branch 'core-updates'

Merge branch 'master' into core-updates

gnu: perl: Fix autosplitting of 0-time source.

* gnu/packages/patches/perl-autosplit-default-time.patch: New patch.
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl): Use it.
* gnu-system.am (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.

gnu: Add perl-date-manip.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-date-manip): New variable.

ui: Add package-description-string.

Provide support for Texinfo's markup in package description.

* guix/ui.scm (%text-width): New parameter.
  (texi->plain-text): New variable.
  (package->recutils): Use them.
  (package-description-string): New variable.
* emacs/guix-main.scm (%package-param-alist): Use it.
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-devel-globaldestruction)
  (perl-devel-lexalias, perl-exporter-lite): Adapt to Texinfo's markup.
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python2-empy): Likewise.

gnu: Add perl-czplib.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-czplib): New variable.

gnu: Add Pod-Simple.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-pod-simple): New variable.

Signed-off-by: Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>

gnu: perl-data-stag: Fix typo in description.

Reported by Anders Jonsson <anders.jonsson@norsjovallen.se>.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-data-stag)[description]: Fix typo.

Fix typos in translatable strings.

Reported by Anders Jonsson <anders.jonsson@norsjovallen.se>.

* gnu/packages/backup.scm, gnu/packages/databases.scm,
  gnu/packages/linux.scm, gnu/packages/perl.scm,
  gnu/packages/web.scm, guix/scripts/lint.scm,
  guix/scripts/publish.scm: Fix typos in translatable strings.

Merge branch 'core-updates'

Merge branch 'master' into core-updates

gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions.

* gnu/packages/admin.scm, gnu/packages/algebra.scm, gnu/packages/audio.scm,
  gnu/packages/backup.scm, gnu/packages/base.scm, gnu/packages/bittorrent.scm,
  gnu/packages/code.scm, gnu/packages/compression.scm,
  gnu/packages/databases.scm, gnu/packages/enchant.scm,
  gnu/packages/firmware.scm, gnu/packages/fonts.scm,
  gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm, gnu/packages/games.scm, gnu/packages/gd.scm,
  gnu/packages/gl.scm, gnu/packages/gnome.scm, gnu/packages/gsasl.scm,
  gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm, gnu/packages/gtk.scm, gnu/packages/guile.scm,
  gnu/packages/haskell.scm, gnu/packages/language.scm,
  gnu/packages/lesstif.scm, gnu/packages/libreoffice.scm,
  gnu/packages/linux.scm, gnu/packages/llvm.scm, gnu/packages/maths.scm,
  gnu/packages/mcrypt.scm, gnu/packages/mit-krb5.scm, gnu/packages/mp3.scm,
  gnu/packages/ncdu.scm, gnu/packages/networking.scm, gnu/packages/ntp.scm,
  gnu/packages/ocaml.scm, gnu/packages/openbox.scm, gnu/packages/pdf.scm,
  gnu/packages/perl.scm, gnu/packages/pretty-print.scm,
  gnu/packages/pulseaudio.scm, gnu/packages/python.scm,
  gnu/packages/rdesktop.scm, gnu/packages/rdf.scm, gnu/packages/ruby.scm,
  gnu/packages/slang.scm, gnu/packages/slim.scm, gnu/packages/telephony.scm,
  gnu/packages/tls.scm, gnu/packages/tmux.scm, gnu/packages/tre.scm,
  gnu/packages/unrtf.scm, gnu/packages/version-control.scm,
  gnu/packages/vpn.scm, gnu/packages/web.scm, gnu/packages/wget.scm,
  gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm, gnu/packages/xfce.scm, gnu/packages/xiph.scm:
  Fix typos.  Trim long lines.  Add missing periods in the end of sentences.
  Use double spaces between sentences.  Remove trailing whitespaces.

gnu: perl: Do not retain references to Binutils and other build-time tools.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl)[arguments]: Pass -Dlibpth and -Dplibpth to
  ./Configure.

Merge branch 'master' into core-updates

Conflicts:
	gnu/packages/commencement.scm
	gnu/packages/xml.scm

gnu: Add Set-Object.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-set-object): New variable.

Merge branch 'master' into core-updates

gnu: perl: Strip the DSOs.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl)[arguments]: Add 'make-shared-objects-writable'
  phase.

gnu: perl: Use 'modify-phases'.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl)[arguments]: Use 'modify-phases' instead of
  'alist-replace'.

gnu: Add Data::Stag.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-data-stag): New variable.

gnu: Add IO::String.

* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-io-string): New variable.