Thanks Gábor, adding zipfile fixes the build and Retux now runs. Patch attached and CC'd to guix-patches.
Regards, Ben On Sun, 21 Jan 2018, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > I think unzip should be added to native-inputs. Can you try that? > > 2018-01-21 4:46 GMT+01:00 Ben Sturmfels <b...@sturm.com.au>: > > Hi Folks, > > I'd like to play the Retux game, but while the game starts up it > crashes > on me after the "preloading levels" screen. > > There's no useful console output, but when running in the debugger, I > see that the python-uniseg package is looking for a file called > ucd.sqlite3 that doesn't exist, some kind of Unicode letter spacing > database that's not present in the BitBucket repository. > > python3 -m pdb -c continue \ > "/gnu/store/57psnlgdyri8phkxzasaf6q0gb8nskpz-retux-1.3.5/bin/.retux-real" > > > See uniseg/db.py:107 and 21. Since it's also looking in the current > directory, I tried downloading ucd.sqlite3 from the PyPI zip package - > that fixes the issue. > > The python-uniseg package downloads the source from BitBucket, so > I > tried changing that to PyPI: > > (uri (pypi-uri "uniseg" version ".zip")) > > which downloads ok, but fails but the fails at the unpack phase > without > any details. Should Guix know how to unpack a .zip? Or maybe I > should > coerce the maintainer to publish a .tar.gz? > > Currently Retux is the only program that uses python-uniseg (via > python-sge-pygame dependency). > > Regards, > Ben
From 42c1e69526ec9781e3f7290fb74e2a561131e3be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Sturmfels <b...@sturm.com.au>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 18:43:07 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: python-uniseg: Switch to PyPi source to get missing
ucd.sqlite3.
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-uniseg): Use PyPI, add zipfile dependency to
unpack.
---
gnu/packages/python.scm | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index 0b582e6b7..2f1c20e31 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -773,15 +773,15 @@ Python 3 support.")
(source
(origin
(method url-fetch)
- (uri (string-append "https://bitbucket.org/emptypage/uniseg-python/";
- "get/rel-" version ".tar.gz"))
- (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+ (uri (pypi-uri "uniseg" version ".zip"))
(sha256
(base32
- "1df4gddnj2a0v8z35wb2ra5vvh1f1qyxs8fgd25c8g64031mna6x"))))
+ "05jsazvz6nbmh6l3v1rph5ydkqn1hzx1pyggdyvgp2qgmgrnmiz2"))))
(build-system python-build-system)
(arguments
'(#:tests? #f)) ; The test suite requires network access.
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("unzip" ,unzip)))
(home-page
"https://bitbucket.org/emptypage/uniseg-python";)
(synopsis
--
2.15.1
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