Bug#837006: gnome-python-desktop: FTBFS: /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/autotools.mk:44: *** no python implementation resolved from binary package "stamp-autotools". Stop.

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Source: gnome-python-desktop
Version: 2.32.0+dfsg-3
Severity: serious
Tags: stretch sid
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20160906 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part (hopefully):
>  debian/rules build
> test -x debian/rules
> mkdir -p "debian/build"
> CDBS WARNING:    DEB_DH_BUILDDEB_ARGS is deprecated since 0.4.85
> set -e;   mv ./config.guess ./config.guess.cdbs-orig; cp --remove-destination /usr/share/misc/config.guess ./config.guess;
> set -e;   mv ./config.sub ./config.sub.cdbs-orig; cp --remove-destination /usr/share/misc/config.sub ./config.sub;
> dh_autoreconf 
> libtoolize: putting auxiliary files in '.'.
> libtoolize: copying file './ltmain.sh'
> libtoolize: Consider adding 'AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS([m4])' to configure.ac,
> libtoolize: and rerunning libtoolize and aclocal.
> libtoolize: Consider adding '-I m4' to ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS in Makefile.am.
> configure.ac:66: installing './compile'
> configure.ac:41: installing './missing'
> braseroburn/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> braseroburn/Makefile.am: installing './depcomp'
> braseromedia/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> evince/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> evolution/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> gnomeapplet/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> gnomedesktop/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> gnomekeyring/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> gnomeprint/Makefile.am:2: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> gtksourceview/Makefile.am:3: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> gtop/Makefile.am:2: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> mediaprofiles/Makefile.am:3: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> metacity/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> nautilusburn/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> rsvg/Makefile.am:3: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> tests/Makefile.am:3: warning: shell echo $$PYTHONPATH: non-POSIX variable name
> tests/Makefile.am:3: (probably a GNU make extension)
> wnck/Makefile.am:1: warning: 'INCLUDES' is the old name for 'AM_CPPFLAGS' (or '*_CPPFLAGS')
> touch debian/stamp-autotools-files
> /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/autotools.mk:44: *** no python implementation resolved from binary package "stamp-autotools".  Stop.
> dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Build finished at 2016-09-06T22:49:54Z

The full build log is available from:
   http://people.debian.org/~lucas/logs/2016/09/06/gnome-python-desktop_2.32.0+dfsg-3_unstable.log

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 EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.