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-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/python.scm | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm index bf1a8251ba..b160ef5874 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/python.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm @@ -5722,12 +5722,23 @@ term.js Javascript terminal emulator library.") (base32 "08ay3x4ijarwhl60gqx2i9jzq6pxs20p4snc2d1q5jagh4rn39lb")))) (build-system python-build-system) - (arguments '(#:test-target "check")) + (arguments + '(#:test-target "check" + #:phases + (modify-phases %standard-phases + (add-after 'unpack 'patch-setuppy + ;; Remove the undocumented "extra_path" argument, which adds an + ;; intervening directories between site-packages and the package + ;; directory. + (lambda _ + (substitute* "setup.py" + (("^[ \t]*extra_path *= *'FontTools',") "")) + #t))))) (home-page "http://github.com/behdad/fonttools") (synopsis "Tools to manipulate font files") (description "FontTools/TTX is a library to manipulate font files from Python. It -supports reading and writinfg of TrueType/OpenType fonts, reading and writing +supports reading and writing of TrueType/OpenType fonts, reading and writing of AFM files, reading (and partially writing) of PS Type 1 fonts. The package also contains a tool called “TTX” which converts TrueType/OpenType fonts to and from an XML-based format.") |