On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 09:05:44PM +0300, Theodoros Foradis wrote: > > Leo Famulari writes: > > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 07:09:07PM +0300, Theodoros Foradis wrote: > >> * gnu/packages/wxwidgets.scm (python2-wxpython): New variable. > > > >> + #:tests? #f ; tests fail > > > > We should try to fix this, or at least understand why they are failing. > > I tried building the package with #:tests #t and I get the following > output: > > starting phase `check' > running "python setup.py" with command "test" and parameters () > Found wx-config: > /gnu/store/s1a3a7nn1hx10ryai3dvpbcsdbjcylb1-wxwidgets-gtk2-3.0.2/bin/wx-config > Using flags: --toolkit=gtk2 --unicode=yes --version=3.0 > Preparing CORE... > Preparing STC... > Preparing GLCANVAS... > Preparing GIZMOS... > usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...] > or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...] > or: setup.py --help-commands > or: setup.py cmd --help > > error: invalid command 'test' > phase `check' failed after 3.3 seconds > > > In my understanding, there seem to be no tests after all. If so, the > comment should be changed to '; no tests'.
`find . -iname "*test*"` does not show any promising results, so I guess you are right that there are no tests.