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[bug#27851] Update eyed3. ([PATCH 2/2])


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: [bug#27851] Update eyed3. ([PATCH 2/2])
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 15:35:26 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23)

On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 05:18:58PM +0200, Thomas Danckaert wrote:
> Another patch, another question: eyed3's test suite uses an archive of
> mp3 files, at least some of which were not produced by the program
> authors (there's even a Cypress Hill cover art file in the archive :-)).
> I added the archive as a native input, but have no idea if this is OK.
> Can such a native input also end up as a cached substitute on hydra?  In
> that case, I think Guix would infringe on the copyright of the artists,
> and we'd better just disable the tests.
> 
> Your thoughts?

I've been using eyeD3 and it seems to work fine even though we haven't
been testing it. I'd omit the test phase and test-files package, but
leave a comment explaining the situation for whoever might want to debug
our package later.

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