gnu: guile-ncurses: Update to 2.1.

* gnu/packages/guile.scm (guile-ncurses): Update to 2.1.
[home-page]: Use https.

gnu: btrfs-progs: Update to 4.8.3.

* gnu/packages/linux.scm (btrfs-progs): Update to 4.8.3.

gnu: tidy: Use ‘modify-phases’.

* gnu/packages/web.scm (tidy)[arguments]: Use the ‘modify-phases’ syntax.

gnu: protobuf: Replace dead Google Code home-page.

* gnu/packages/protobuf.scm (protobuf)[home-page]: Update it.

gnu: exfat-utils: Update to 1.2.4.

* gnu/packages/mtools.scm (exfat-utils): Update to 1.2.4.
[source, home-page]: Move away from dead Google Code project.
[arguments, native-inputs]: Remove.

tests: Don't check file-systems in container tests.

Hello,

The containers test was hanging for me, and this patch fixed the
problem.

--
Andy

From 945ad44acf489b7f3a398d4ab739ec2b48477502 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Patterson <ajpatter@uwaterloo.ca>
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 22:10:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] tests: Don't check file-systems in container tests.

* tests/containers.scm ("call-with-container, mnt namespace"): Don't
check file-system in 'call-with-container' call.
* tests/containers.scm
("call-with-container, mnt namespace, wrong bindmount"): Likewise.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>

gnu: clisp: Use readline@6.2.

* gnu/packages/lisp.scm (clisp)[inputs]: Use readline-6.2.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>

Merge branch 'core-updates'

gnu: Add newsbeuter.

* gnu/packages/syndication.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.

gnu: Add stfl.

* gnu/packages/ncurses.scm (stfl): New variable.

gnu: Add perl-modern-perl.

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

gnu: libtiff: Fix CVE-2016-9273.

* gnu/packages/patches/libtiff-CVE-2016-9273.patch: New patch.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
* gnu/packages/image.scm (libtiff/fixed): Use it.

gnu: Add python-flask-restplus.

* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-flask-restplus): New variable.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>

gnu: Add python-rednose.

* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-rednose): New variable.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>

gnu: Add python-termstyle.

* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-termstyle): New variable.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>

gnu: guix: Update development snapshot.

This is a followup to 166ba5b10207f44360e218d9e3f00772d09bc7cd.

* gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix-devel): Update to commit
166ba5b10207f44360e218d9e3f00772d09bc7cd.

substitute: Disable HTTPS certificate verification.

Fixes a regression introduced in
9e4e431e049fae3f1121c3be22cf13b174404ba8 as a consequence of
bc3c41ce36349ed4ec758c70b48a7059e363043a.
Reported by Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>.

* guix/scripts/substitute.scm (fetch): Pass #:verify-certificate? #f to
'open-connection-for-uri' and 'http-fetch'.
(download-cache-info): Likewise.
(http-multiple-get): Add #:verify-certificate? and honor it.
(fetch-narinfos): Pass #:verify-certificate? #f.

http-client: Add #:verify-certificate? to 'http-fetch'.

* guix/http-client.scm (http-fetch): Add #:verify-certificate? parameter
and pass it to 'open-connection-for-uri'.

nls: Update 'fr' translation.

gnu: prosody: fix SSL/TLS.

* gnu/packages/lua.scm (lua5.1-sec-0.5): New variable.
* gnu/packages/messaging.scm (prosody):
[inputs]: Change lua5.1-sec to lua5.1-sec-0.5.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>