Re: no binary for interpreter `python' found in $PATH

[Fredrik Salomonsson]

Hi Ricardo,

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:

> Hi Fredrik,
>
>>     (inputs `(("python" ,python)
> […]
>> patch-shebang: 
>> /gnu/store/ddqy6n4br1snnv57cxybdmycgyc2h01f-picmover-1.2.4/bin/picmover: 
>> warning: no binary for interpreter `python' found in $PATH
> […]
>> I've probably missed something obvious in my package definition 
>> but I
>> cannot see what. Shouldn't the inputs field add python to the 
>> $PATH?
>> Does anyone know what I'm missing?
>
> The “python” package only provides the “python3” executable, not 
> “python”.  The “python-wrapper” package is just like the “python” 
> package, except that it adds the “python” executable that upstream 
> does not include in the default build of Python.
>
> -- 
> Ricardo

Ah, that make sense. And switching to that, i.e

     (inputs `(("python" ,python-wrapper)

fixed the issue. Thank you for the help!

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