* gnu/packages/python.scm (python2-futures): New variable.
---
gnu/packages/python.scm | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index 8084831..21aa8fa 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -6063,3 +6063,26 @@ automatically detect a wide range of file encodings.")
(define-public python2-chardet
(package-with-python2 python-chardet))
+
+(define-public python2-futures
+ (package
+ (name "python2-futures")
+ (version "3.0.3")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (pypi-uri "futures" version))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "1vcb34dqhzkhbq1957vdjszhhm5y3j9ba88dgwhqx2zynhmk9qig"))))
+ (build-system python-build-system)
+ (arguments
+ `(#:python ,python-2))
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("python2-setuptools" ,python2-setuptools)))
+ (home-page "https://github.com/agronholm/pythonfutures";)
+ (synopsis
+ "Backport of the concurrent.futures package from Python 3.2")
+ (description
+ "Backport of the concurrent.futures package from Python 3.2")
+ (license bsd-3)))
--
2.6.2
