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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Catonano <catonano@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: git-cola
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 10:30:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170301153055.GB18139@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ98PDyJ3rS9gac90VuF-0LxMjjVdtUTcoqAYSnHL+_n+=NVTw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Mar 01, 2017 at 02:59:21PM +0100, Catonano wrote:
> I'm trying to package git-cola
> 
> it uses a makefile and such makefile calls the python machinery for
> building (python setup.py ...) with some arguments
> 
> make cannot find the command "python"
> 
> starting phase `build'
> make: python: Command not found
> python setup.py build
> make: python: Command not found
> make: *** [Makefile:91: build] Error 127
> phase `build' failed after 0.0 seconds
> 
> Python is in the inputs, though
> 
> Like this
> (inputs
>   `(("python" ,python)))
> 
> How can I let it find Python ?

The python package provides a `python3` executable, but not `python`.

You can use the python-wrapper package if you need a `python` executable
that is Python 3.

There's an example in the package definition of python-tlsh.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-01 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-01 13:59 git-cola Catonano
2017-03-01 15:30 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-03-15 17:40   ` git-cola Catonano

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