From: Stuart Cassoff <exokoide@yahoo.ca>
Subject: Re: biology/py-biopython: fake needed for tests?
To: Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Cc: Martin Reindl <martin@catai.org>, OpenBSD Ports <ports@openbsd.org>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 16:30:30 -0500

It would have saved me time. But I guess I know now.

On Mon, 8 Dec 2025, Stuart Henderson wrote:

> it's pretty common for python ports to need "make fake" so not sure this really adds much
> 
> --ￜ
> ￜ Sent from a phone, apologies for poor formatting.
> 
> 
> On 8 December 2025 20:06:34 Stuart Cassoff <exokoide@yahoo.ca> wrote:
> 
>       Add a note?
> 
> 
> --- /usr/ports/biology/py-biopython/Makefile Sun Nov 23 17:01:01 2025
> +++ Makefile Mon Dec ￜ8 15:01:55 2025
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ post-install:
> ￜ cd ${WRKSRC}/Doc/examples; tar cf - * | \
> ￜ tar xf - -C ${PREFIX}/share/examples/py-biopython
> ￜ
> +# Tests need "fake"; "make fake" before "make test".
> ï¿œdo-test:
> ￜ @cd ${WRKSRC}/Tests && \
> ￜ PYTHONPATH=${WRKINST}${MODPY_SITEPKG} \
> 
> 
> On Mon, 8 Dec 2025, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> 
>       On 2025/12/08 13:55, Stuart Cassoff wrote:
>       Hi,
> 
> I'm unable to get the tests to run without doing 'make fake' beforehand.
> 
> Changed in r1.33: Update biopython to 1.79.
> -do-test: fake
> +do-test:
> 
> Am I doing missing something?
> Is it wrong to have target dependencies like that?
> 
> 
> it's broken with PORTS_PRIVSEP=Yes (which is strongly recommended)
> 
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>