Package: pdfposter Version: 0.8.1-4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
Dear Maintainer, the version of pdfposter included in Debian trixie seems to be incompatible with the default Python 3.13 version steps to reproduce the issue - download a sample PDF $ curl -O https://www.debian.org/releases/trixie/release-notes.en.pdf - try to convert the first page to two A4 sheets $ pdfposter -f 1 -l 1 -p 2x1a4 release-notes.en.pdf sample_a3.pdf - it fails with ... File "/usr/share/pdfposter/pdftools/pdfposter/__init__.py", line 257, in _scale_pdf_page content = ContentStream(page["/Contents"].get_object(), None) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pypdf/generic/_data_structures.py", line 1198, in __init__ stream_data = stream.get_data() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pypdf/generic/_data_structures.py", line 1418, in get_data new_data.write(operator) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^ TypeError: a bytes-like object is required, not 'str' - the PKG-INFO syas the max supported Python version is 3.10 $ pkginfo --json /usr/share/pdfposter/pdftools.pdfposter-0.8.1.egg-info/ \ | jq '.classifiers | map(select(startswith("Programming Language")))' - following pdfposter changelog support of Python 3.11 was added with version 0.9 https://pdfposter.readthedocs.io/en/stable/Changes.html 0.9 (2025-07-22) Add support for Python 3.11, 3.12 and 3.13. Drop support for Python 3.6. Please consider to amend the package to make it usable in Debian trixie. kind regards Frank -- System Information: Debian Release: 13.6 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 6.12.100+deb13-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages pdfposter depends on: ii libjs-jquery 3.6.1+dfsg+~3.5.14-1 ii libjs-sphinxdoc 8.1.3-5 ii libjs-underscore 1.13.4~dfsg+~1.11.4-3 ii python3 3.13.5-1 ii python3-pypdf 5.4.0-1 pdfposter recommends no packages. pdfposter suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
