Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:

> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 06:30:12PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>>> From 1ac5166df11766b47cd1ac723a464063a89afc96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
>>> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:28:21 +0100
>>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: python-dendropy: Disable failing tests.
>>>
>>> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (python-dendropy): Disable two failing
>>> tests.
>>
>> LGTM
>
> The problem was fixed in the upstream commit 93f984b in response to my
> bug report:
>
>     https://github.com/jeetsukumaran/DendroPy/commit/93f984bba7a6c588a28ca87f4e557ce283809453
>
> I believe we can just backport this fix instead of deleting the test.

Here’s a patch that fixes the tests by applying the changes of the
upstream commit.  If this is fine I’ll push it to the python-tests
branch.