[Nix-dev] python26 fails to build

Florian Friesdorf flo at chaoflow.net
Wed Jan 9 08:53:11 CET 2013


Florian Friesdorf <flo at chaoflow.net> writes:
> Hi,
>
> in the python branch I made a slight change to python2.6 about man page
> naming, turns out python2.6 can't be build, probably for a while / ever?
>
> http://hydra.nixos.org/build/3565721
>
> It looks for "/usr/include/netinet/in.h" and I don't see why that should
> have ever succeeded, except hydra having used an impure environment for
> the last successful build (http://hydra.nixos.org/build/3372587).

I still do not understand how the python 2.6 could have been
successfully built except if the build environment was impure.

For systems with stdenv.gcc.libc I fixed the problem with:
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/a37cabdbb7ad9adaf9f6da226e6ed2ec74813961

For other systems I don't know what to do.

regards
florian
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