On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 04:21:03PM +0200, Cyril Roelandt wrote: > * gnu/packages/openstack.scm (python-barbicanclient, python2-barbicanclient): > New variables. > * gnu/packages/patches/python-barbicanclient-assertItemsEqual.patch: New file. > * gnu/local.ml: Add it here.
Can you use "* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA)"? > + (patches (search-patches > + ;; testtools.TestCase.assertItemsEqual does not exist in > our > + ;; version of testtools. Remove this patch once we update > + ;;testtools. Can you copy this comment into the patch itself? > + (native-inputs > + ;; Tests > + `(("python-setuptools" ,python-setuptools) I think you could move the comment to this space. Also, is setuptools needed for the python-3 version?