Package: python-central Version: 0.5.14 Severity: serious Rationale: Causes install failures and FTBFS
The buildd log for choose-mirror for arm [1] shows:
Setting up python-xml (0.8.4-7) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/py_compilefiles", line 106, in <module>
exit_status = int(not main())
File "/usr/bin/py_compilefiles", line 98, in main
elif not compile_files(files, ddir, force, rx, quiet):
File "/usr/bin/py_compilefiles", line 38, in compile_files
ok = py_compile.compile(fullname, None, dfile, True)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/py_compile.py", line 138, in compile
marshal.dump(codeobject, fc)
ValueError: unmarshallable object
pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (214)
pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (214)
On other arches, choose-mirror built without problems.
Aurelien Jarno managed to reproduce this error, so it's not just a bad
buildd. Not sure if the issue is limited to arm or not.
Aurelien plans to look into the issue this weekend.
[1]http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=choose-mirror&arch=arm&ver=2.17&stamp=1183676665
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