GNU bug report logs - #34354
Update python-biopython to 1.79, seqmagick to 0.8.4

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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: Brett Gilio <brettg <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 34354 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#34354] [PATCH] gnu: python-biopython: Update to 1.73.
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 08:46:36 +0100

Hi Brett,

> Brett Gilio writes:
>
>> From c3243855b975db46cb8c31f7120c2a1ab4662aaa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Brett Gilio <brettg <at> posteo.net>
>> Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2019 16:10:05 -0600
>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: python-biopython: Update to 1.73.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (python-biopython): Update to 1.73.
>> ---
>>  gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm | 7 +++++--
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
>> index 516a7c1ee..99c205279 100644
>> --- a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
>> +++ b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
>> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>>  ;;; Copyright © 2018 Joshua Sierles, Nextjournal <joshua <at> nextjournal.com>
>>  ;;; Copyright © 2018 Gábor Boskovits <boskovits <at> gmail.com>
>>  ;;; Copyright © 2018 Mădălin Ionel Patrașcu <madalinionel.patrascu <at> mdc-berlin.de>
>> +;;; Copyright © 2019 Brett Gilio <brettg <at> posteo.net>
>>  ;;;
>>  ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
>>  ;;;
>> @@ -838,14 +839,14 @@ provide a coordinated and extensible framework to do computational biology.")
>>  (define-public python-biopython
>>    (package
>>      (name "python-biopython")
>> -    (version "1.70")
>> +    (version "1.73")
>>      (source (origin
>>                (method url-fetch)
>>                ;; use PyPi rather than biopython.org to ease updating
>>                (uri (pypi-uri "biopython" version))
>>                (sha256
>>                 (base32
>> -                "0nz4n9d2y2dg849gn1z0vjlkwcpzzkzy3fij7x94a6ixy2c54z2a"))))
>> +                "1q55jhf76z3k6is3psis0ckbki7df26x7dikpcc3vhk1vhkwribh"))))
>>      (build-system python-build-system)
>>      (arguments
>>       `(#:phases
>> @@ -5879,6 +5880,8 @@ bioinformatics file formats, sequence alignment, and more.")
>>          (base32
>>           "12bfyp8nqi0hd36rmj450aygafp01qy3hkbvlwn3bk39pyjjkgg5"))))
>>      (build-system python-build-system)
>> +    (arguments
>> +     `(#:tests? #f)) ; Updating biopython to 1.73 results in failing tests
>>      (inputs
>>       `(("python-biopython" ,python-biopython)))
>>      (native-inputs
>
> I disabled the tests on package `seqmagick' because after updating
> biopython to 1.73 it was failing a test on integer iteration. I could
> not reproduce this failure on the 1.70 version of biopython, so it seems
> to be a temporary fix to that failure. I'm not sure if this was the
> "correct" way to fix that issue, but it works.

If the tests are failing it is possibel that seqmagick doesn’t work
properly any more.  This would be serious.

Could you report the test failures to the upstream developers please and
add the URL in a comment?

Also please separate these two changes.  They should not go to the same
commit.

--
Ricardo

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