Bug#623427: yade: FTBFS almost on all platforms

[Anton Gladky]

Package: yade
Version: 0.60.2-1
Severity: important

Built only on AMD64, other platforms are failed [1]

Seems, the dependency problem with binutils-gold.
And strange error on i386.

==========Start log================================
Dependency installability problem for yade on hurd-i386:

  yade (= 0.60.2-1) build-depends on one of:
  - libvtk5-dev (= 5.6.1-4)

Dependency installability problem for yade on ia64:

  yade (= 0.60.2-1) build-depends on missing:
  - binutils-gold

Dependency installability problem for yade on kfreebsd-amd64:

  yade (= 0.60.2-1) build-depends on missing:
  - binutils-gold

Dependency installability problem for yade on kfreebsd-i386:

  yade (= 0.60.2-1) build-depends on missing:
  - binutils-gold

Dependency installability problem for yade on mips:

  yade (= 0.60.2-1) build-depends on missing:
  - binutils-gold

Dependency installability problem for yade on mipsel:

  yade (= 0.60.2-1) build-depends on missing:
  - binutils-gold

Dependency installability problem for yade on s390:

  yade (= 0.60.2-1) build-depends on missing:
  - binutils-gold

Tail of logs for yade on i386:

  File "/build/buildd-yade_0.60.2-1-i386-L8InWX/yade-0.60.2/SConstruct",
line 326:
    exec("import %s"%m)
  File "<string>", line 1:
    None
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 711:
    rcParams = rc_params()
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 629:
    fname = matplotlib_fname()
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 567:
    fname = os.path.join(get_configdir(), 'matplotlibrc')
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 240:
    ret = func(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/__init__.py", line 439:
    raise RuntimeError("Failed to create %s/.matplotlib; consider
setting MPLCONFIGDIR to a writable directory for matplotlib
configuration data"%h)
make: *** [install] Error 2

==========End log================================

[1] https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=yade


-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash