On Sat, Feb 05, 2022 at 08:36:10PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> Package: python3-iniconfig
> Version: 1.1.1-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> The setup.py in this package looks to Git to determine the package
> version, but that obviously doesn't work in Debian builds.  This patch
> fixes this by hard-coding the version number in setup.py.  It is not
> ideal, as the patch will need updating every time the package is
> updated.  An alternative would be to have a script which reads the
> version number from debian/changelog, but that is probably overkill.
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
>    Julian

See https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2022/02/msg00024.html
The issue is that the package does not Build-Depends on
python3-setuptools-scm, and the package has now been patched.

   Julian

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