Bug#1051402: Emacspeak Won't Compile

[Chime Hart]

Since I may not be able to send bug reports through fastmail, incase it didn't 
go through, here is my copy
Subject: Re: emacspeak fails byte-compile during install or upgrade since emacs 29
Followup-For: Bug #1051402
Package: emacspeak
Version: 53.0+dfsg-2

Dear Maintainer,
   * What led up to the situation?
    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
      ineffective)?
    * What was the outcome of this action?
    * What outcome did you expect instead?
Whether we make or run an "apt install emacspeak" same results
-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
   APT prefers unstable
   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
I am in TCSH
Kernel: Linux 6.5.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_DIE
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
I would like to use an emacspeak DecTalk server with Fenrir
Versions of packages emacspeak depends on:
ii  adduser                3.137
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.82
ii  emacs                  1:29.1+1-5
ii  emacs-gtk [emacs]      1:29.1+1-5
ii  make                   4.3-4.1
ii  perl                   5.36.0-10
ii  tcl                    8.6.13
ii  tclx8.4                8.4.1-4

Versions of packages emacspeak recommends:
ii  emacspeak-espeak-server  53.0+dfsg-2
ii  sox                      14.4.2+git20190427-4

Versions of packages emacspeak suggests:
pn  eflite        <none>
pn  emacspeak-ss  <none>
pn  espeak        <none>
pn  psgml         <none>
pn  w3m-el        <none>
pn  xsltproc      <none>

-- debconf information:
   shared/emacspeak/rootgroup:
   shared/emacspeak/groupies:
* shared/emacspeak/port: none
   shared/emacspeak/database:
   shared/emacspeak/tcl: tcl
   shared/emacspeak/program: dtk-mv
   shared/emacspeak/fake:
* shared/emacspeak/invalidport:
* shared/emacspeak/device: DECtalk Multivoice
   shared/emacspeak/invaliduser:
Here is a transcript of part of an install
Setting up emacspeak (53.0+dfsg-2) ...
Install emacspeak for emacs
/usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacspeak running in /
Latest installed version: 53.0+dfsg-2
install/emacspeak: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs
   Temporary log file is emacspeak.log.cnSRPD
   Byte-compiling  (~0.7 min) ...ERROR: install script from emacspeak package failed
dpkg: error processing package emacspeak (--configure):
  installed emacspeak package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
Processing triggers for man-db (2.12.0-1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.37-12) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
  emacspeak
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Thanks so much in advance for any fixes
Chime