Bug#1061143: gobject-introspection: FTBFS with Python 3.12 as default

[Graham Inggs]

Hi Simon

On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 at 14:46, Simon McVittie <smcv at debian.org> wrote:
> I would guess that the problem is that it still uses python3-distutils
> (that's being worked on upstream, but slower than I would like), but even
> though that package Provides python3.12-distutils, it doesn't contain
> an implementation.

Matthias Klose found an upstream commit [1] which I've just tested
now, and it seems to be the only thing needed to get the tests
passing.

Regards
Graham


https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gobject-introspection/-/commit/fb6f33082a42202c55dc3d5cbc984cc9b6b01629