[Python-modules-team] Bug#575186: python-paver: SyntaxError when compiling for Python 2.4

[Ben Finney]

Package: python-paver
Version: 1.0.1-1
Severity: normal

When ‘python-support’ runs, the Python 2.4 installation of
‘python-paver’ causes a SyntaxError:

=====
Processing triggers for python-support ...
Compiling /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.4/paver/path25.py ...
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.4/paver/path25.py", line 32
    yield old_dir
SyntaxError: 'yield' not allowed in a 'try' block with a 'finally' clause
=====


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (900, 'stable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-powerpc64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_AU.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages python-paver depends on:
ii  libjs-jquery                  1.4.1-1    JavaScript library for dynamic web
ii  python                        2.5.4-9    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-support                1.0.7      automated rebuilding support for P

python-paver recommends no packages.

python-paver suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information

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Ben Finney <ben at benfinney.id.au>
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