From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org>
Cc: bug-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GLib: GIO's tests fail
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:01:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2xgzozv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y5g44yp9.fsf@karetnikov.org> (Nikita Karetnikov's message of "Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:47:30 -0500")
Hi Nikita,
Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org> skribis:
> I removed '#:phases' from 'arguments' and added '#:configure-flags':
>
> (arguments `(#:configure-flags '("--disable-modular-tests"
> "--disable-rebuilds")))
I guess this disables parts of the test suite. That’s OK as a first
stab, but eventually we may want to actually fix the problem. ;-)
> /bin/sh: line 19: python2.5: command not found
> make[4]: *** [install-codegenPYTHON] Error 127
[...]
> AFAICT, the problem is the lack of 'python' in Guix.
Indeed.
> Here is a corresponding snippet from Nixpkgs:
>
> # * Make it build without python
> # Problem: an example (test?) program needs it.
> # Possible solution: disable compilation of this example somehow
> # Reminder: add 'sed -e 's@python2\.[0-9]@python@' -i
> # $out/bin/gtester-report' to postInstall if this is solved
>
> buildNativeInputs = [ perl pkgconfig gettext python ];
>
> Is it possible to solve this without 'python'?
Is there a --disable-python switch or something? If not, you could
check whether it’s just a tiny little thing that needs to be patched to
avoid the dependency.
Or... you can add a package for Python. :-)
Thanks,
Ludo’.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-07 21:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-31 1:12 GLib: GIO's tests fail Nikita Karetnikov
2013-01-01 23:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-05 3:11 ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-01-05 15:27 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-07 18:47 ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-01-07 21:01 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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