Bug#971418: jhbuild: Missing dependency on python3-distuils

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Wed Sep 30 10:40:53 BST 2020


Package: jhbuild
Version: 3.38.0-1
Severity: serious
Tags: patch

Hi,

This package is missing a binary dependency on python3-distutils:

  $ jhbuild

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/jhbuild", line 29, in <module>
      import jhbuild.main
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/jhbuild/main.py", line 28, in <module>
      import jhbuild.config
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/jhbuild/config.py", line 31, in <module>
      from jhbuild.environment import setup_env, setup_env_defaults, addpath
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/jhbuild/environment.py", line 24, in <module>
      from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib
  ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'distutils.sysconfig'

Installing python3-distutils resolves this issue.

Patch attached (although it might mean some Python substvar apparatus
is not working as expected).


Regards,

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