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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] gnu: add python-maxminddb and python2-maxminddb
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 16:14:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160418201448.GB26231@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460926257-25147-6-git-send-email-h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>

On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 10:50:55PM +0200, Hartmut Goebel wrote:
> * gnu/packages/python.scm: (python-maxminddb) (python2-maxminddb):
>   New functions.

[...]

> +    (arguments
> +     ;; tests require a copy of the maxminddb which is not included
> +     `(#:tests? #f))

Should the maxminddb be packaged so that we can run the tests?

> +    (synopsis "Reader for the MaxMind DB format")
> +    (description "This is a Python module for reading MaxMind DB files.  The
> +module includes both a pure Python reader and an optional C extension.
> +
> +MaxMind DB is a binary file format that stores data indexed by IP address
> +subnets (IPv4 or IPv6).")

Can you explain to the reader what the purpose of the MaxMind DB is?

> +    (properties `((python2-variant . ,(delay python2-maxminddb))))))
> +
> +(define-public python2-maxminddb
> +  (let ((base (package-with-python2 (strip-python2-variant python-maxminddb))))
> +    (package (inherit base)
> +      (inputs
> +       `(("python2-ipaddr" ,python2-ipaddr)
> +         ,@(package-inputs base))))))

I see you already know to use the python2-variant system. Feel free to
move setuptools here if that works for python-maxminddb.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-18 20:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-17 20:50 [PATCH 0/7] Some new python packages Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-17 20:50 ` [PATCH 1/7] gnu: Add python-tblib and python2-tblib Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-18 20:19   ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-17 20:50 ` [PATCH 2/7] gnu: add python-sqlparse and python2-sqlparse Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-18 20:23   ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-18 21:10     ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-17 20:50 ` [PATCH 3/7] gnu: add python-selenium and python2-selenium Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-18 20:12   ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-17 20:50 ` [PATCH 4/7] gnu: Add python2-ipaddr, a Python-2-only package Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-18 20:20   ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-18 21:09     ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-19  8:41       ` Alex Kost
2016-04-20 17:01         ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-04-17 20:50 ` [PATCH 5/7] gnu: add python-maxminddb and python2-maxminddb Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-18 20:14   ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-04-18 21:02     ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-17 20:50 ` [PATCH 6/7] gnu: add comment pointing to python-requests-mock in openstack Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-18 20:21   ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-18 21:16     ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-19  8:43     ` Alex Kost
2016-04-17 20:50 ` [PATCH 7/7] gnu: add python-geoip2 and python2-geoip2 Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-18 20:17   ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-18 20:08 ` [PATCH 0/7] Some new python packages Leo Famulari
2016-04-18 20:49   ` Hartmut Goebel

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