Description:

python-pyparallel doesn't build. Package contains licence only.

Additional info:

See https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=102765

Log:

[mike@mercury|~/python-pyparallel] $ makepkg -f
==> Making package: python-pyparallel 0.2-1 (Fri Aug 13 18:29:31 EST 2010)
==> Checking Runtime Dependencies...
==> Checking Buildtime Dependencies...
==> Retrieving Sources...
-> Found pyparallel-0.2.zip
==> Validating source files with md5sums...
pyparallel-0.2.zip ... Passed
==> Extracting Sources...
-> Extracting pyparallel-0.2.zip with bsdtar
==> Removing existing pkg/ directory...
==> Entering fakeroot environment...
==> Starting build()...
running install
running build
running build_py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "setup.py", line 19, in <module>
package_data = data_files
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/core.py", line 152, in setup
dist.run_commands()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/dist.py", line 975, in run_commands
self.run_command(cmd)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/dist.py", line 995, in run_command
cmd_obj.run()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/command/install.py", line 577, in run
self.run_command('build')
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/cmd.py", line 333, in run_command
self.distribution.run_command(command)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/dist.py", line 995, in run_command
cmd_obj.run()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/command/build.py", line 134, in run
self.run_command(cmd_name)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/cmd.py", line 333, in run_command
self.distribution.run_command(command)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/dist.py", line 994, in run_command
cmd_obj.ensure_finalized()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/cmd.py", line 117, in ensure_finalized
self.finalize_options()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/command/build_py.py", line 61, in finalize_options
self.data_files = self.get_data_files()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/command/build_py.py", line 124, in get_data_files
file[plen:] for file in self.find_data_files(package, src_dir)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/command/build_py.py", line 131, in find_data_files
globs = (self.package_data.get('', [])
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get'
Aborting...

Fix: Add a sed to the build function.

build() {
cd $startdir/src/pyparallel-$pkgver
sed -i s/data_files\ =\ None/data_files\ =\ {}/ setup.py
python setup.py install --prefix $startdir/pkg/usr
install -D -m644 LICENSE.txt $startdir/pkg/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE.txt
}