Re: Python's native-inputs

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hi Nicolas,

Nicolas Graves <ngraves@ngraves.fr> writes:

[...]

>  TL;DR :
>  - patch series in big progress, not done yet because I don't really
>  know where to stop and massive rebuilds.
>  - WDYT about tweaking the build-system for pytest?
>  - not done : tweaking the pypi import to ignore those packages. I've
>  done it in the juliahub import code, but I haven't delved into that
>  though.
>  - not done : adding those packages to guix lint - trivial. We should
>  probably add a variable in pypi import that is exported and added into
>  guix lint.
>
>  Acting on the three (guix import, guix lint, guix build) can make it
>  quite easy on maintainers in the end IMO.

You're bringing good arguments.  If you can pull it off in the way
outlined above, I agree it's be valuable to have.

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim