Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> writes: > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 05:28:58PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-tables. > >> + (arguments >> + `(#:configure-flags >> + (list (string-append "--hdf5=" >> + (assoc-ref %build-inputs "hdf5"))) >> + ;; FIXME: python-build-system does not pass configure-flags to >> "build" >> + ;; or "check", so we must override the build and check phases. > > Does setting #:configure-flags have any effect at all?
No, unfortunately, it does not. I think we should improve the python-build-system here. Thanks for the review! I’ll push it after removing the configure-flags and addressing Ben’s question. ~~ Ricardo