Bug#950147: sagemath ftbfs with python 3.8

[Matthias Klose]

On 1/29/20 5:20 PM, Tobias Hansen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Arch Linux has a patch for that:
> https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/community.git/tree/trunk/sagemath-python-3.8.patch?h=packages/sagemath
> 
> We plan to apply it when the default Python switches to 3.8. If we apply it now, the doctests will fail with Python 3.7. I haven't yet tried building with Python 3.8 though.

yes, I'm aware of that patch. It doesn't apply cleanly. Could you help updating it?


> 
> Best,
> Tobias
> 
> On 1/29/20 3:07 PM, Matthias Klose wrote:
>> Package: src:sagemath
>> Version: 9.0-1
>> Severity: important
>> Tags: sid bullseye
>> User: debian-python at lists.debian.org
>> Usertags: python3.8
>>
>> sagemath ftbfs with python 3.8.  Not sure if you already can check that in
>> Debian, however in Ubuntu, there seem to be a lot of failing tests, plus the
>> tests failing because of too many open files (googling about that, I found some
>> hints, but just for MacOSX).
>>
>> Build logs at
>> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sagemath/9.0-1build1
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>