Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-pyodbc-c.

[Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>]

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ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net> writes:

> Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> writes:
>
>> * gnu/packages/databases.scm (python-pyodbc-c, python2-pyodbc-c):
>>   New variables.

[...]

>> +       (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))))
>> +    (build-system python-build-system)
>> +    (inputs
>> +     `(("unixodbc" ,unixodbc)))
>> +    (arguments
>> +     `(#:tests? #f ; no tests exist
>> +      ))

Please move these to the previous line.

>> +    (home-page "https://github.com/mkleehammer/pyodbc")
>
> This is pulled from gitlab and the homepage is on gitlab? I think
> it's better to use the gitlab repository as home-page then, or
> what's the reason?

I think this is a better home page since it provides usage instructions:

https://mkleehammer.github.io/pyodbc/
>
>> +    (synopsis "Python ODBC Library")
>> +    (description "This package provides a Python DB-API driver for ODBC.")
>
> If I remember correctly, we should avoid starting synopsis and
> description with words like "This". What about:
>
> (description "@code{python-pyodbc-c} provides …"

Either of these two styles are fine IMO. LGTM!

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