Hi,

Note that I haven't tested this patch with the latest code because of
this error [1].  But the build succeeded in the other repo.

Also, should we explictly mention the licenses for third-party software
incorporated in the Python distribution [2]?

Nikita

[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-guix/2013-01/msg00139.html
[2] 
http://docs.python.org/2/license.html#licenses-and-acknowledgements-for-incorporated-software

From 79c91df9df0899aa96418dad0f3015a7e58fc618 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikita Karetnikov <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:26:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] distro: Add Python 2.7.3.

* distro/packages/python.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
---
 Makefile.am                |    1 +
 distro/packages/python.scm |   60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 distro/packages/python.scm

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 7c36eff..9935076 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ MODULES =					\
   distro/packages/perl.scm			\
   distro/packages/pkg-config.scm		\
   distro/packages/pth.scm			\
+  distro/packages/python.scm			\
   distro/packages/readline.scm			\
   distro/packages/recutils.scm			\
   distro/packages/rsync.scm			\
diff --git a/distro/packages/python.scm b/distro/packages/python.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4157821
--- /dev/null
+++ b/distro/packages/python.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2013 Nikita Karetnikov <[email protected]>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (distro packages python)
+  #:use-module (guix licenses)
+  #:use-module ((distro packages compression)
+                #:renamer (symbol-prefix-proc 'guix:))
+  #:use-module ((distro packages openssl)
+                #:renamer (symbol-prefix-proc 'guix:))
+  #:use-module (distro packages base)
+  #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu))
+
+(define-public python
+  (package
+    (name "python")
+    (version "2.7.3")
+    (source
+     (origin
+      (method url-fetch)
+      (uri (string-append "http://www.python.org/ftp/python/";
+                          version "/Python-" version ".tar.xz"))
+      (sha256
+       (base32
+        "11f9aw855lrmknr6c82gm1ijr3n0smc6idyp94y7774yivjnplv1"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (arguments `(#:tests? #f)) ; XXX: some tests fail
+    (inputs
+     `(("zlib" ,guix:zlib)
+       ("openssl" ,guix:openssl)
+       ("bzip2" ,guix:bzip2)
+       ("glibc" ,glibc-final)))
+    (home-page "http://python.org";)
+    (synopsis
+     "Python, a high-level dynamically-typed programming language")
+    (description
+     "Python is a remarkably powerful dynamic programming language that
+is used in a wide variety of application domains.  Some of its key
+distinguishing features include: clear, readable syntax; strong
+introspection capabilities; intuitive object orientation; natural
+expression of procedural code; full modularity, supporting hierarchical
+packages; exception-based error handling; and very high level dynamic
+data types.")
+    (license psfl)))
-- 
1.7.5.4

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