guix-patches
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[bug#33759] [PATCH] gnu: linkchecker: Fix build.


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: [bug#33759] [PATCH] gnu: linkchecker: Fix build.
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 16:12:23 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux)

Hello Chris!

Christopher Baines <address@hidden> skribis:

> For some reason, the tests fail due to the lack of pytest. But when that's
> added as an input, then some tests fail in other ways.
>
> * gnu/packages/web.scm (linkchecker)[native-inputs]: Add python2-pytest.
> [arguments]: Set #:tests? to #f.

[...]

> +     `(#:python ,python-2
> +       ;; TODO: Tests currently fail. Looks to be a mixture of trying to use
> +       ;; /homeless-shelter and maybe the network.
> +       #:tests? #f))

Did you try adding a phase that does (setenv "HOME" (getcwd))?

IMO it would be best to get some confidence that the test failures are
benign, possibly working around them with tricks as above.

Thanks!

Ludo’.





reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]