4 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

M gnu/local.mk
A gnu/packages/patches/python-unittest2-python3-compat.patch
R gnu/packages/patches/{python2-unittest2-remove-argparse => python-unittest2-remove-argparse}.patch
M gnu/packages/python.scm

@@ 996,7 996,8 @@ dist_patch_DATA =						\
   %D%/packages/patches/python2-pygobject-2-gi-info-type-error-domain.patch \
   %D%/packages/patches/python-pygpgme-fix-pinentry-tests.patch	\
   %D%/packages/patches/python2-subprocess32-disable-input-test.patch	\
-  %D%/packages/patches/python2-unittest2-remove-argparse.patch \
+  %D%/packages/patches/python-unittest2-python3-compat.patch	\
+  %D%/packages/patches/python-unittest2-remove-argparse.patch	\
   %D%/packages/patches/qt4-ldflags.patch			\
   %D%/packages/patches/qtscript-disable-tests.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/quagga-reproducible-build.patch          \

@@ 0,0 1,34 @@
+Skip tests that fail with newer versions of Python.
+
+Patch copied from Gentoo:
+
+https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/dev-python/unittest2/files/unittest2-1.1.0-python3.5-test.patch
+
+diff --git a/unittest2/test/test_loader.py b/unittest2/test/test_loader.py
+index 683f662..347eea5 100644
+--- a/unittest2/test/test_loader.py
++++ b/unittest2/test/test_loader.py
+@@ -509,6 +509,7 @@ class Test_TestLoader(unittest2.TestCase):
+     #
+     # What happens when an impossible name is given, relative to the provided
+     # `module`?
++    @unittest.skipIf(sys.version_info[:2] >= (3, 5), "python 3.5 has problems here")
+     def test_loadTestsFromName__relative_malformed_name(self):
+         loader = unittest.TestLoader()
+ 
+@@ -811,6 +812,7 @@ class Test_TestLoader(unittest2.TestCase):
+     # TestCase or TestSuite instance."
+     #
+     # What happens when presented with an impossible module name?
++    @unittest.skipIf(sys.version_info[:2] >= (3, 5), "python 3.5 has problems here")
+     def test_loadTestsFromNames__malformed_name(self):
+         loader = unittest2.TestLoader()
+ 
+@@ -918,6 +920,7 @@ class Test_TestLoader(unittest2.TestCase):
+     # "The method optionally resolves name relative to the given module"
+     #
+     # What happens when presented with an impossible attribute name?
++    @unittest.skipIf(sys.version_info[:2] >= (3, 5), "python 3.5 has problems here")
+     def test_loadTestsFromNames__relative_malformed_name(self):
+         loader = unittest.TestLoader()
+ 

@@ 1866,17 1866,27 @@ interfaces and processes.")
 (define-public python-unittest2
   (package
     (name "python-unittest2")
-    (version "0.5.1")
+    (version "1.1.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
-       (uri (string-append
-             "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/u/unittest2py3k/unittest2py3k-"
-             version ".tar.gz"))
+       (uri (pypi-uri "unittest2" version))
+       (patches
+        (search-patches "python-unittest2-python3-compat.patch"
+                        "python-unittest2-remove-argparse.patch"))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "00yl6lskygcrddx5zspkhr0ibgvpknl4678kkm6s626539grq93q"))))
+         "0y855kmx7a8rnf81d3lh5lyxai1908xjp0laf4glwa4c8472m212"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     '(#:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (replace 'check
+           (lambda _
+             (zero? (system* "python" "-m" "unittest2" "discover" "--verbose")))))))
+    (propagated-inputs
+     `(("python-six" ,python-six)
+       ("python-traceback2" ,python-traceback2)))
     (home-page "http://pypi.python.org/pypi/unittest2")
     (synopsis "Python unit testing library")
     (description


@@ 1885,26 1895,7 @@ standard library.")
     (license license:psfl)))
 
 (define-public python2-unittest2
-  (package (inherit python-unittest2)
-    (name "python2-unittest2")
-    (version "1.1.0")
-    (source
-     (origin
-       (method url-fetch)
-       (uri (string-append
-             "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/u/unittest2/unittest2-"
-             version ".tar.gz"))
-       (sha256
-        (base32
-         "0y855kmx7a8rnf81d3lh5lyxai1908xjp0laf4glwa4c8472m212"))
-       (patches
-        (search-patches "python2-unittest2-remove-argparse.patch"))))
-    (propagated-inputs
-     `(("python2-six" ,python2-six)
-       ("python2-traceback2" ,python2-traceback2)))
-    (arguments
-     `(#:python ,python-2
-       #:tests? #f)))) ; no setup.py test command
+  (package-with-python2 python-unittest2))
 
 (define-public python-pafy
   (package