Bug#444536: blockattack: FTBFS: TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, dict found:

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Package: blockattack
version: 1.3.1-1
Severity: serious
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20070928 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on i386

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on i386.

Relevant part:
dh_testdir
QUILT_PATCHES=debian/patches quilt push -a || test $? = 2
Applying patch fix_scons.diff
patching file Game/SConscript

Applying patch fix_spelling.diff
patching file main.cpp

Now at patch fix_spelling.diff
scons prefix=/usr sharedir=/usr/share/games/blockattack
scons: Reading SConscript files ...
TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, dict found:
  File "/build/user/blockattack-1.3.1/SConstruct", line 19:
    env = Environment(options = opts)
  File "/usr/lib/scons/SCons/Environment.py", line 857:
    options.Update(self)
  File "/usr/lib/scons/SCons/Options/__init__.py", line 160:
    if os.path.exists(filename):
  File "posixpath.py", line 171:
    st = os.stat(path)
make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2

The full build log is available from
http://people.debian.org/~lucas/logs/2007/09/28

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at 
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on about 50 AMD64 nodes
of the Grid'5000 platform, using a clean chroot containing a sid i386
environment.  Internet was not accessible from the build systems.

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