[Python-modules-team] Bug#697348: Patch to correct this bug

[Scott Kitterman]

On Saturday, August 31, 2013 21:36:29 Jerome Kieffer wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:47:18 -0400
> 
> Scott Kitterman <debian at kitterman.com> wrote:
> > On Saturday, August 31, 2013 16:25:16 Jerome Kieffer wrote:
> > > Dear Debian Python Modules Team,
> > > 
> > > Could you please have python-qt4 recompiled for Debian6-Squeeze
> > > including
> > > this patch to fix bug #697348.
> > 
> > Are you sure that's right?
> 
> At least I am sure it fixes this bug. Maybe the "str" is double shouting.
> It looks like the bg_i18n lost this "string" attribute recently.
> 
> The patch I sent you is in production on many computers for 6 months.
> 
> > I don't know that the extra str() matters, but I think it's better to
> > match
> > upstream's change unless there's a good reason not to.  Could you please
> > check that it works for you without the str()?
> 
> I just recompiled everything and it works without the str.

Thanks.  I do want to follow upstream as closely as possible here, just of the 
off chance the stray str() somehow causes a problem for someone else.  I'd 
prepared the update for upload and asked the Debian release team for 
permission to upload it.  This process can be tracked in Bug#721462.

Scott K
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