From b0dc2454cc7288148e108156a8bedbb1947115a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2019 18:08:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: zziplib: Don't run failing tests.

* gnu/packages/compression.scm (zziplib)[arguments]: Set <#:test-target>.
---
 gnu/packages/compression.scm | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/compression.scm b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
index 1ca88fe78c..1321791841 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
@@ -1588,7 +1588,12 @@ recreates the stored directory structure by default.")
                     (lambda _
                       (for-each make-file-writable
                                 (find-files "test" #:directories? #t))
-                      #t)))))
+                      #t)))
+
+       ;; XXX: The default test target attempts to download external resources and
+       ;; fails without error: <https://github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/53>.
+       ;; To prevent confusing log messages, just run a simple zip test that works.
+       #:test-target "check-readme"))
     (inputs
      `(("zlib" ,zlib)))
     (native-inputs `(("perl" ,perl)     ; for the documentation