[Python-apps-team] Bug#930467: unblock (pre-approval): mu-editor/1.0.2+dfsg-2.1

[Paul Gevers]

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Hi Peter,

On 13-06-2019 10:34, plugwash wrote:
> Recently I became aware of two issues in mu-editor. A tool for beginning
> python programmers.
> 
> I was informed that the "debug" button in mu-editors default python mode was
> broken in the Debian packaged version of mu. While this does not render
> the software totally unusable it is a pretty major deficiency.
> 
> The cause of the breakage is that the debug helper program 
> /usr/share/mu-editor/mu-debug.py fails to find the python module mu.app
> due to not having /usr/share/mu-editor in it's sys.path. The main mu executable
> is in /usr/share/mu-editor, so it finds the modules through the default 
> sys.path[0], but the debug helper script is in /usr/share/mu-editor/mu so it
> does not find them. My fix was to make the debug helper script modify 
> sys.path[0] before importing mu.app.
> 
> While working on the above issue I discovered that the clean target did not
> clean up completely (in violation of policy 4.9) and this was making working on
> the package irritating, so I added some extra rm commands to clean up the stray
> files.
> 
> Is there any chance of getting at least the first and preferablly both of these
> fixes into buster?
> 
> A debdiff is attatched. 
> 
> unblock mu-editor/1.0.2+dfsg-2.1

These bugs are not RC. You filed the bug today. Please coordinate with
the maintainer first before filing unblock bugs for an NMU so quickly.
And fix your bug meta-data please.

Paul

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