Subject: Re: [bug#37825] [PATCH] gnu: bitcoin-abc: Update to 0.20.4.

From: Marius Bakke <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:23:45 +0100

Guillaume Le Vaillant <[email-masked]> writes:

> * gnu/packages/finance.scm (bitcoin-abc): Update to 0.20.4.
>   [source]: Fix uri.
>   [inputs]: Use bdb-5.3 (bdb-4.8 is not supported).
>   [arguments]: Add 'fix-tests' phase.

[...]

> +    (arguments
> +     (substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments bitcoin-core)
> +       ((#:phases phases)
> +        `(modify-phases ,phases
> +           (add-after 'unpack 'fix-tests
> +             ;; Disable 'check-devtools' test which tries to run a
> +             ;; python script that doesn't exist.
> +             (lambda _
> +               (substitute* "Makefile.in"
> +                 (("^check-local: check-devtools")
> +                  "check-local:"))
> +               #t))))))

Do you know why this script is not distributed?  Should we provide it,
or was it a packaging mistake upstream?

In any case I pushed this patch in
28d46d9d4317180b348ad5baeddad8ef25ed430a.  Thank you!