Subject: Re: bug#73700: Acknowledgement (python-django executable unable to find 'django' module)

From: Gabriel Wicki <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 12:45:56 +0200

The following is an obvious, simple fix.  I am not sure how others
regard the issue at hand i would summarize as usability vs. disk-space.
IMHO usability - or shipping broken executables - should be prioritized
before saving some hundred megabytes.

>From 5601bbf93baf65e1f6902bf678acb9dddb9e98f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Message-ID: <[email-masked]>
From: Gabriel Wicki <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 12:41:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: python-django: Fix broken django-admin executable.

* gnu/packages/django.scm (python-django) [phases]: Un-delete 'wrap phase.

Change-Id: If8c3c7f7396e7865a7c0ea662845b228984a4789
---
 gnu/packages/django.scm | 8 +-------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/django.scm b/gnu/packages/django.scm
index 4404c8368d..d0e331e0aa 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/django.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/django.scm
@@ -98,13 +98,7 @@ (define-public python-django-4.2
                    ;; Tests expect PYTHONPATH to contain the root directory.
                    (setenv "PYTHONPATH" "..")
                    (apply invoke "python" "runtests.py" test-flags))
-                 (format #t "test suite not run~%"))))
-         ;; XXX: The 'wrap' phase adds native inputs as runtime dependencies,
-         ;; see <https://bugs.gnu.org/25235>.  The django-admin script typically
-         ;; runs in an environment that has Django and its dependencies on
-         ;; PYTHONPATH, so just disable the wrapper to reduce the size from
-         ;; ~710 MiB to ~203 MiB.
-         (delete 'wrap))))
+                 (format #t "test suite not run~%")))))))
     ;; TODO: Install extras/django_bash_completion.
     (native-inputs
      (list tzdata-for-tests

base-commit: d44beb9b4ad836781928a0c5667e94c0d6df13f0
-- 
2.45.2