Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-reportlab.

[Marius Bakke]

Leo Famulari <address@hidden> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 03:01:00PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> 
>> > From c95b25a3ad4902ccdef79c7429485a7cacc72e1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> > From: Marius Bakke <address@hidden>
>> > Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 16:47:33 +0100
>> > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-reportlab.
>> >
>> > * gnu/packages/python.scm (python-reportlab, python2-reportlab): New
>> >   variables.
>> > ---
>> >  gnu/packages/python.scm | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
>> 
>> Oops, forgot copyright line. New patch below. Perhaps pdf.scm is better?
>
> Looks good. I think pdf.scm is better. Can you send another patch?

New patch attached.

>
>> +     ;; Prevent creation of the egg. Without this flag, various artifacts
>> +     ;; from the build inputs end up in the final python3 output. It also
>> +     ;; works around https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=20765 .
>> +     `(#:configure-flags '("--single-version-externally-managed" 
>> "--root=/")))
>
> Feel free to add something to that discussion. We are starting a new
> "core-updates" cycle, so it's a good time to begin implementing changes
> to core components such as build systems.

There are quite a few packages suffering from this, at least
python-{pillow,dendropy}. What's strange is that site.py and all
propagated /bin files end up in the python3 output, causing a mountain
of collisions. I'll have a shot at figuring out what's going on.

Thanks,
Marius

>From 0bcfdc9ac99911972e2d3a7dae5bd8f07a7beb03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marius Bakke <address@hidden>
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 16:47:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-reportlab.

* gnu/packages/pdf.scm (python-reportlab, python2-reportlab): New
  variables.
---
 gnu/packages/pdf.scm | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/pdf.scm b/gnu/packages/pdf.scm
index 439adb9..d612ede 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/pdf.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/pdf.scm
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Paul van der Walt <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Roel Janssen <address@hidden>
 ;;; Coypright © 2016 ng0 <address@hidden>
+;;; Coypright © 2016 Marius Bakke <address@hidden>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -582,3 +583,35 @@ program capable of converting PDF into other formats.")
      "Xournal is an application for notetaking, sketching, keeping a journal
 using a stylus.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
+
+(define-public python-reportlab
+  (package
+    (name "python-reportlab")
+    (version "3.3.0")
+    (source (origin
+              (method url-fetch)
+              (uri (pypi-uri "reportlab" version))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "0rz2pg04wnzjjm2f5a8ik9v8s54mv4xrjhv5liqjijqv6awh12gl"))))
+    (build-system python-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     ;; Prevent creation of the egg. Without this flag, various artifacts
+     ;; from the build inputs end up in the final python3 output. It also
+     ;; works around https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=20765 .
+     `(#:configure-flags '("--single-version-externally-managed" "--root=/")))
+    (propagated-inputs
+     `(("python-pillow" ,python-pillow)))
+    (home-page "http://www.reportlab.com";)
+    (synopsis "Python library for generating PDFs and graphics")
+    (description "This is the ReportLab PDF Toolkit.  It allows rapid creation
+of rich PDF documents, and also creation of charts in a variety of bitmap and
+vector formats.")
+    (license bsd-3)
+    (properties `((python2-variant . ,(delay python2-reportlab))))))
+
+(define-public python2-reportlab
+  (package
+    (inherit (package-with-python2
+              (strip-python2-variant python-reportlab)))
+    (native-inputs `(("python2-pip" ,python2-pip)))))
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