Thank you Edmund. If you are a DD feel welcome to upload an NMU with such a 
workaround for now. Otherwise I will look into it next week (traveling/busy 
atm) to simply not build docs at all whenever only binary-arch build ahs thus 
removing those from straight build depends altogether.
Cheers

On May 13, 2015 9:22:54 AM GMT+01:00, Edmund Grimley Evans 
<edmund.grimley.ev...@gmail.com> wrote:
>The upstream documentation is a bit unclear, but I read somewhere that
>statsmodels' documentation can be built with pandoc.
>
>On amd64 I was able to build statsmodels after uninstalling nodejs and
>installing pandoc instead.
>
>A package called "pandoc" sounds like a more obvious choice for
>building documentation than a package called "nodejs" so I suggest you
>replace the "nodejs" Build-Depends in debian/control with "pandoc".
>
>There are several architectures that have pandoc but not nodejs:
>
>https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=nodejs&suite=sid
>https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=pandoc&suite=sid
>
>There is currently one architecture, kfreebsd-i386, that has nodejs
>but not pandoc, but that is probably just a temporary problem as
>kfreebsd-i386 has always has it in the past:
>
>https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?pkg=pandoc&arch=kfreebsd-i386
>
>If you did want to insert a work-around for the temporary problem then
>you would presumably replace
>
>               nodejs,
>
>with something like:
>
>               nodejs [kfreebsd-i386] | pandoc,

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