Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] gnu: Add python2-wxpython.

[Leo Famulari]

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 09:05:44PM +0300, Theodoros Foradis wrote:
> 
> Leo Famulari writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 07:09:07PM +0300, Theodoros Foradis wrote:
> >> * gnu/packages/wxwidgets.scm (python2-wxpython): New variable.
> >
> >> +       #:tests? #f ; tests fail
> >
> > We should try to fix this, or at least understand why they are failing.
> 
> I tried building the package with #:tests #t and I get the following
> output:
> 
> starting phase `check'
> running "python setup.py" with command "test" and parameters ()
> Found wx-config: 
> /gnu/store/s1a3a7nn1hx10ryai3dvpbcsdbjcylb1-wxwidgets-gtk2-3.0.2/bin/wx-config
>     Using flags:  --toolkit=gtk2 --unicode=yes --version=3.0
> Preparing CORE...
> Preparing STC...
> Preparing GLCANVAS...
> Preparing GIZMOS...
> usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
>    or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
>    or: setup.py --help-commands
>    or: setup.py cmd --help
> 
> error: invalid command 'test'
> phase `check' failed after 3.3 seconds
> 
> 
> In my understanding, there seem to be no tests after all. If so, the
> comment should be changed to '; no tests'.

`find . -iname "*test*"` does not show any promising results, so I guess
you are right that there are no tests.