[Python-modules-team] Bug#645369: python-docutils: FTBFS: FAIL: test_publish (test_writers.test_docutils_xml.DocutilsXMLTestCase)

[Jakub Wilk]

clone 645369 -1
reassign -1 python2.7 
found -1 2.7.2-7
retitle -1 please revert xml.dom.minidom.toprettyxml changes
severity -1 important
block 645369 with -1
thanks

* Jakub Wilk <jwilk at debian.org>, 2011-10-15, 01:55:
>| ======================================================================
>| FAIL: test_publish (test_writers.test_docutils_xml.DocutilsXMLTestCase)
>| ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>| Traceback (most recent call last):
>|   File "/build/python-docutils-_daXVI/python-docutils-0.8.1/test/test_writers/test_docutils_xml.py", line 80, in test_publish
>|     expected)
>|   File "/build/python-docutils-_daXVI/python-docutils-0.8.1/test/DocutilsTestSupport.py", line 116, in failUnlessEqual
>|     (msg or '%s != %s' % _format_str(first, second))
>| AssertionError: '''\
>| <!-- Generated by Docutils 0.8.1 -->
>| <document source="<string>">
>|     <paragraph>Test    </paragraph>
>|     <transition/>
>|     <paragraph>Test. \xe4\xf6\xfc€    </paragraph>
>| </document>
>| ''' != '''\
>| <!-- Generated by Docutils 0.8.1 -->
>| <document source="<string>">
>|     <paragraph>
>|         Test
>|     </paragraph>
>|     <transition/>
>|     <paragraph>
>|         Test. \xe4\xf6\xfc€
>|     </paragraph>
>| </document>
>| '''

Apparently this is caused by a half-baked patch meant to fix 
<http://bugs.python.org/issue4147>. I am not willing to support such 
changes in Python before they appear in a *released* version.

Please revert the changes to Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py.

-- 
Jakub Wilk