On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 03:40:52PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> Package: python2.7
> Version: 2.7.13-4
> Severity: serious
> Justification: causes other packages to FTBFS
> 
> With 2.7.13-4 installed, I am unable to build documentation as sphinx
> errors out:
> 
> sphinx-build -b html -d _build/doctrees  -n -j 4 . _build/html
> Running Sphinx v1.4.9
> making output directory...
> loading pickled environment... not yet created
> loading intersphinx inventory from https://docs.python.org/2/objects.inv...
> building [mo]: targets for 0 po files that are out of date
> building [html]: targets for 91 source files that are out of date
> updating environment: 91 added, 0 changed, 0 removed
> reading sources... [100%] test-repositories .. writing-tests                  
>                                                                 
> waiting for workers...
> 
> Exception occurred:
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sphinx/util/parallel.py", line 97, 
> in _join_one
>     exc, result = pipe.recv()
> EOFError

Given that this is a regression in 2.7.13-4, can we please revert
unstable to 2.7.13-3 again (as 2.7.14~rc1+really2.7.13-1 or something).

Having an rc-buggy python in unstable that breaks reverse dependencies for two 
months
is not really acceptable

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