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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2015-11-15 17:51:12 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2015-11-29 22:59:28 +0100
commit5b4e2791ef898a5fd43388b8020377b5d7bda771 (patch)
treedd231cfd1344fe49536561b0cc1020629d662c78
parentc5a05e31437d640647b5aa1dd70917149bb3f1a3 (diff)
downloadguix-5b4e2791ef898a5fd43388b8020377b5d7bda771.tar.gz
gnu: python: Do not record configure flags.
This reduces the number of run-time dependencies of python-2 from 25 to
15, corresponding only to ~4 MiB.

* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-2)[arguments]: Add
  'do-not-record-configure-flags' phase.
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/python.scm16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index fd3e6b312b..6cae1324a0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -167,6 +167,22 @@
              ;; gnu-build-system.scm.
              (setenv "SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH" "1")
              #t))
+          (add-before 'configure 'do-not-record-configure-flags
+            (lambda* (#:key configure-flags #:allow-other-keys)
+              ;; Remove configure flags from the installed '_sysconfigdata.py'
+              ;; and 'Makefile' so we don't end up keeping references to the
+              ;; build tools.
+              ;;
+              ;; Preserve at least '--with-system-ffi' since otherwise the
+              ;; thing tries to build libffi, fails, and we end up with a
+              ;; Python that lacks ctypes.
+              (substitute* "configure"
+                (("^CONFIG_ARGS=.*$")
+                 (format #f "CONFIG_ARGS='~a'\n"
+                         (if (member "--with-system-ffi" configure-flags)
+                             "--with-system-ffi"
+                             ""))))
+              #t))
           (add-before
            'check 'pre-check
            (lambda _