Hi Julien! On Sat, May 09, 2026 at 08:19:55PM +0200, Julien Palard wrote: > Dear Maintainer, > > I just ran an apt upgrade on my Debian testing, and spotted a lot of Python > errors. > > Happen that dpkg-reconfigure tries to use pypy3 to compile the > installed files, great, bug looks like python3-sphinx is using syntax that is > not compatible yet with pypy3: > > [...] > > According to strace, the command executed by dpkg-reconfigure is > `pypy3compile -p python3-sphinx`. > > The `type` statement exists since Python 3.12: > > - https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.12.html#whatsnew312-pep695 > > and pypy3 is only compatible with Python 3.11.
Will it be fine for you if I add `X-Python3-Version: >= 3.12` in d/control?
It removes these errors, by changing the command to this one:
pypy3compile -p python3-sphinx -V 3.12-
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Dmitry Shachnev
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