From 4fc80e949711e9792f896e06fc5b3c6fdc593c4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ludovic=20Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 21:14:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] buildPythonPackage: Handle patches.

svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=15708
---
 pkgs/development/python-modules/generic/default.nix | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/generic/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/generic/default.nix
index 9af5312ad07d..91869923be13 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/generic/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/generic/default.nix
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ python.stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
      then attrs.propagatedBuildInputs
      else []);
 
+  patches =
+    (if attrs ? patches
+     then attrs.patches
+     else []);
+
   buildPhase = "true";
 
   doCheck =
@@ -42,6 +47,8 @@ python.stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # Many packages, but not all, support this.
   checkPhase = "python setup.py test";
 
+  # XXX: Should we run `easy_install --always-unzip'?  It doesn't seem
+  # to have a noticeable impact on small scripts.
   installPhase = ''
     ensureDir "$out/lib/${python.libPrefix}/site-packages"