Ubuntu
bzr package

bzr should either depend on python2.5 or remove python2.5 specific code from postinst

Bug #63157 reported by Ondřej Surý
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bzr (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

without python2.5 postinst has UnicodeError(s):

$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
Setting up bzr (0.11~rc2-0ubuntu3) ...
Compiling /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/tests/blackbox/test_status.py ...
Sorry: UnicodeError: ("\\N escapes not supported (can't load unicodedata module)",)
Compiling /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/tests/test_rio.py ...
Sorry: UnicodeError: ("\\N escapes not supported (can't load unicodedata module)",)
Compiling /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/tests/test_testament.py ...
Sorry: UnicodeError: ("\\N escapes not supported (can't load unicodedata module)",)
Compiling /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/tests/test_trace.py ...
Sorry: UnicodeError: ("\\N escapes not supported (can't load unicodedata module)",)
pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (380)
pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (380)
dpkg: error processing bzr (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 bzr

with python2.5 installed it runs just fine.

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Etienne Goyer (etienne-goyer-outlands) wrote :

Ondřej,

Thanks a lot for reporting this bug. Can you verify if you have python2.5-minimal installed, and report ?

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Johan Kiviniemi (ion) wrote :

Exactly the same problem here.

pn python2.5 <none> (no description available)
ii python2.5-minimal 2.5-0ubuntu1 A minimal subset of the Python language (version 2.5)

Martin Pool (mbp)
Changed in bzr:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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Matthias Klose (doko) wrote :

python2.5 (2.5-2ubuntu1) edgy; urgency=low

  * Move unicodedata extension into python2.5-minimal. Ubuntu #63157.

please recheck with this version.

Changed in bzr:
status: Confirmed → Needs Info
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Johan Kiviniemi (ion) wrote :

That seems to have fixed it, thanks.

Changed in bzr:
status: Needs Info → Fix Released
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