Bug#910458: gnome-user-docs FTBFS: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'

[Adrian Bunk]

Control: reassign -1 itstool 2.0.4-1
Control: affects -1 src:gnome-user-docs

On Sat, Oct 06, 2018 at 01:01:55PM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at 11:27 AM Adrian Bunk <bunk at debian.org> wrote:
> > touch "zh_CN/zh_CN.stamp"
> > Error: Could not merge translations:
> > 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'
> > make[2]: *** [Makefile:851: ta/ta.stamp] Error 1
> 
> Could you request a give-back? Maybe there's a parallel building problem?

80% of all attempts failed in reproducible:
https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/gnome-user-docs.html

> It's weird because we never used to have a problem here.

After some testing the new itstool turns out to be the culprit.

> Thanks,
> Jeremy Bicha

cu
Adrian

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