[Python-apps-team] Bug#587370: rdiff-backup: Doesn't work with python 2.6

[Christian Marillat]

Package: rdiff-backup
Version: 1.2.8-6
Severity: critical

Hi,

This version doesn't work with python 2.6 :

/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/rdiff_backup/SetConnections.py:148:
/ DeprecationWarning: os.popen2 is deprecated.  Use the subprocess module.
  stdin, stdout = os.popen2(remote_cmd)

Christian

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.34 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages rdiff-backup depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.11.2-2   Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  librsync1                     0.9.7-7    rsync remote-delta algorithm libra
ii  python                        2.6.5-5    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-support                1.0.8      automated rebuilding support for P

Versions of packages rdiff-backup recommends:
pn  python-pylibacl               <none>     (no description available)
pn  python-pyxattr                <none>     (no description available)

rdiff-backup suggests no packages.

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