[Debian-astro-maintainers] Bug#808522: pyavm: FTBFS: PIL: Exception: fromstring() has been removed. Please call frombytes() instead.

[Chris West (Faux)]

Source: pyavm
Version: 0.9.2-2
Severity: serious
Justification: fails to build from source
Tags: sid stretch
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: ftbfs
X-Debbugs-CC: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org

Dear Maintainer,

The package fails to build:

pyavm/tests/test_main.py:49: 
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args = (), kw = {'data': '1111', 'mode': 'L', 'size': (2, 2)}

    def fromstring(*args, **kw):
        raise Exception("fromstring() has been removed. " +
>                       "Please call frombytes() instead.")
E       Exception: fromstring() has been removed. Please call frombytes() instead.

/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/PIL/Image.py:2053: Exception
==================== 69 failed, 591 passed in 10.42 seconds ====================
debian/rules:11: recipe for target 'override_dh_auto_test' failed
make[1]: *** [override_dh_auto_test] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/pyavm-0.9.2'
debian/rules:8: recipe for target 'build' failed
make: *** [build] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2

Full build log:
https://reproducible.debian.net/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/pyavm.html

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)