[Python-modules-team] Bug#802063: cssutils: FTBFS: Failure: error (octal escape value \777 outside of range 0-0o377 at position 90

[Chris West (Faux)]

Source: cssutils
Version: 1.0-2
Severity: serious
Justification: fails to build from source
Tags: sid stretch
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: ftbfs
X-Debbugs-CC: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org

Dear Maintainer,

The package fails to build:

Value.__init__() ... ok
Property.priority ... ok

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Ran 349 tests in 3.361s

OK
set -ex; \
for py in python3.5 python3.4; do \
	$py /usr/bin/nosetests3 -v \
	           --exclude='test_parseString' \
	           --exclude='test_parseFile' \
	           --exclude='test_parseUrl' \
	           --exclude='test_combine' \
	           --exclude='test_cssText2' \
               --exclude='test_errorhandler.py' \
	           --py3where /cssutils-1.0/build/lib/cssutils/tests; \
done
+ python3.5 /usr/bin/nosetests3 -v --exclude=test_parseString --exclude=test_parseFile --exclude=test_parseUrl --exclude=test_combine --exclude=test_cssText2 --exclude=test_errorhandler.py --py3where /cssutils-1.0/build/lib/cssutils/tests
Failure: error (octal escape value \777 outside of range 0-0o377 at position 551) ... ERROR

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ERROR: Failure: error (octal escape value \777 outside of range 0-0o377 at position 551)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/nose/failure.py", line 39, in runTest
    raise self.exc_val.with_traceback(self.tb)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/nose/loader.py", line 420, in loadTestsFromName
    addr.filename, addr.module)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/nose/importer.py", line 47, in importFromPath
    return self.importFromDir(dir_path, fqname)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/nose/importer.py", line 94, in importFromDir
    mod = load_module(part_fqname, fh, filename, desc)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/imp.py", line 244, in load_module
    return load_package(name, filename)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/imp.py", line 216, in load_package
    return _load(spec)
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 693, in _load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 673, in _load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 662, in exec_module
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222, in _call_with_frames_removed
  File "/cssutils-1.0/build/lib/cssutils/__init__.py", line 123, in <module>
    profile = Profiles(log=log)
  File "/cssutils-1.0/build/lib/cssutils/profiles.py", line 188, in __init__
    macros[self.CSS3_TEXT]
  File "/cssutils-1.0/build/lib/cssutils/profiles.py", line 291, in addProfiles
    self.addProfile(profile, properties.copy(), None)
  File "/cssutils-1.0/build/lib/cssutils/profiles.py", line 340, in addProfile
    self._profilesProperties[profile] = self._compile_regexes(properties)
  File "/cssutils-1.0/build/lib/cssutils/profiles.py", line 214, in _compile_regexes
    value = re.compile('^(?:%s)$' % value, re.I).match
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/re.py", line 224, in compile
    return _compile(pattern, flags)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/re.py", line 293, in _compile
    p = sre_compile.compile(pattern, flags)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_compile.py", line 536, in compile
    p = sre_parse.parse(p, flags)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 829, in parse
    p = _parse_sub(source, pattern, 0)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub
    itemsappend(_parse(source, state))
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 778, in _parse
    p = _parse_sub(source, state)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub
    itemsappend(_parse(source, state))
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 778, in _parse
    p = _parse_sub(source, state)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub
    itemsappend(_parse(source, state))
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 778, in _parse
    p = _parse_sub(source, state)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub
    itemsappend(_parse(source, state))
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 778, in _parse
    p = _parse_sub(source, state)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub
    itemsappend(_parse(source, state))
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 778, in _parse
    p = _parse_sub(source, state)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub
    itemsappend(_parse(source, state))
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 778, in _parse
    p = _parse_sub(source, state)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub
    itemsappend(_parse(source, state))
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 565, in _parse
    code2 = _class_escape(source, that)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 348, in _class_escape
    'range 0-0o377' % escape, len(escape))
sre_constants.error: octal escape value \777 outside of range 0-0o377 at position 551

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Ran 1 test in 0.002s

FAILED (errors=1)
debian/rules:22: recipe for target 'override_dh_auto_test' failed
make[1]: *** [override_dh_auto_test] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/cssutils-1.0'
debian/rules:12: recipe for target 'build' failed
make: *** [build] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2

Full build log:
https://reproducible.debian.net/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/cssutils.html

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)