pythonPackages.grpcio: fix build on Darwin #58456
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Motivation for this change
Builds on Darwin have started to fail recently. This seems to be caused
by a check in Makefile that verifies whether the system is able to build
BoringSSL. This check attempts to compile test/build/boringssl.c, which
is absent in PyPI archives of grpcio.
This change builds the grpcio module directly from the grpc git
repository, so that all the files that are necessary for checks are
present.
Affects #56826 since darwin builds of this derivation on nixpkgs-19.03
fail.
Things done
sandbox
innix.conf
on non-NixOS)nix-shell -p nix-review --run "nix-review wip"
./result/bin/
)nix path-info -S
before and after)