[Python-modules-team] Bug#941650: python-iptables ftbfs in unstable, accessing the network

[Matthias Klose]

On 04.10.19 21:49, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Control: retitle -1 python-iptables ftbfs in unstable: segfault
> 
> Hi Matthias, all,
> 
> On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 12:08:21 +0200 Matthias Klose <doko at debian.org> wrote:
>> python-iptables ftbfs in unstable, trying to download depndencies from the network:
> 
> The trial to download is also there on official buildd runs that
> succeeded in the past. It's not that that fails. python-iptables
> segfaults with the latest python.
> 
>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> Same happens in the autopkgtest. I don't know if python-iptables is
> doing something wrong here, or if python3.7 is to blame.

A simple python3 -c 'import iptc' segfaults.  The backtrace doesn't help.

Also noting that libtextwrapper is installed as an extension module, but it's 
not an extension module at all ...