build-system/mozilla: New build system.

* guix/build-system/mozilla.scm
  (lower-mozilla): New procedure.
  (mozilla-build-system): New variable.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document it.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
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@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ MODULES = \
guix/build-system/font.scm \
guix/build-system/go.scm \
guix/build-system/meson.scm \
guix/build-system/mozilla.scm \
guix/build-system/minify.scm \
guix/build-system/minetest.scm \
guix/build-system/asdf.scm \

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@ -8000,6 +8000,15 @@ directory, the parameter @code{#:javascript-files} can be used to
specify a list of file names to feed to the minifier.
@end defvr
@defvr {Scheme Variable} mozilla-build-system
This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system mozilla)}. It
sets the @code{--target} and @code{--host} configuration flags to what
software developed by Mozilla expects -- due to historical reasons,
Mozilla software expects @code{--host} to be the system that is
cross-compiled from and @code{--target} to be the system that is
cross-compiled to, contrary to the standard Autotools conventions.
@end defvr
@defvr {Scheme Variable} ocaml-build-system
This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system ocaml)}. It implements
a build procedure for @uref{https://ocaml.org, OCaml} packages, which consists

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;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2021 Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
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(define-module (guix build-system mozilla)
#:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
#:use-module (guix build-system)
#:use-module (guix utils)
#:export (mozilla-build-system))
;;
;; Build procedure for packages using Autotools with the Mozillian conventions
;; for --target, --host and --build, which are different from the GNU
;; conventions.
;;
;; Code:
(define* (lower-mozilla name #:key system target #:allow-other-keys
#:rest arguments)
(define lower (build-system-lower gnu-build-system))
(if target
(apply lower
(substitute-keyword-arguments arguments
;; Override --target and --host to what Mozillian configure
;; scripts expect.
((#:configure-flags configure-flags ''())
`(cons* ,(string-append "--target=" target)
,(string-append "--host=" (nix-system->gnu-triplet system))
,configure-flags))))
(apply lower name arguments))) ; not cross-compiling
(define mozilla-build-system
(build-system
(name 'mozilla)
(description "The build system for Mozilla software using the Autotools")
(lower lower-mozilla)))
;;; mozilla.scm ends here