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authorMarius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>2016-12-01 23:30:49 +0100
committerMarius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>2016-12-01 23:43:37 +0100
commit3cc0342b45406f97d675266cc9ac7877be855122 (patch)
treea00085f7a858b869ccd10a4438ff6d39ceaccd41 /gnu
parent463fb7d0c86fb9957c527272e6cec5ee23585366 (diff)
downloadguix-3cc0342b45406f97d675266cc9ac7877be855122.tar.gz
gnu: dblatex: Do not use python setuptools for building.
* gnu/packages/docbook.scm (dblatex)[arguments]: Set #:use-setuptools?
to false.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu')
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/docbook.scm5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/docbook.scm b/gnu/packages/docbook.scm
index 8efe417054..d0895772f7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/docbook.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/docbook.scm
@@ -192,6 +192,11 @@ by no means limited to these applications.)  This package provides XML DTDs.")
        ("libxslt" ,libxslt)))           ;for xsltproc
     (arguments
      `(#:python ,python-2               ;'print' syntax
+       ;; XXX: Disable usage of setuptools, even though it is supported.
+       ;; This causes an invalid "package_base" in out/bin/.dblatex-real
+       ;; due to a missing leading '/'. See this thread for details:
+       ;; https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-12/msg00030.html
+       #:use-setuptools? #f
        #:tests? #f                      ;no 'test' command
        #:phases
        (alist-cons-after