Package: python3-sphinx Version: 1.6.7-1 Severity: serious Dear Maintainer,
$ grep -ri distutils /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/ /usr/share/sphinx/scripts/python3 /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py: Setuptools/distutils commands to assist the building of sphinx /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py:from distutils.cmd import Command /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py:from distutils.errors import DistutilsOptionError, DistutilsExecError # type: ignore /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py: Distutils command to build Sphinx documentation. /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py: The Sphinx build can then be triggered from distutils, and some Sphinx /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py: # Overriding distutils' Command._ensure_stringlike which doesn't support /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py: raise DistutilsOptionError("'%s' must be a %s (got `%s`)" /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/setup_command.py: raise DistutilsExecError( Übereinstimmungen in Binärdatei /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/ext/__pycache__/doctest.cpython-36.pyc /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/ext/doctest.py:from distutils.version import LooseVersion Übereinstimmungen in Binärdatei /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/__pycache__/setup_command.cpython-36.pyc /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/util/docutils.py:from distutils.version import LooseVersion /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/util/compat.py:from distutils.version import LooseVersion Übereinstimmungen in Binärdatei /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/util/__pycache__/compat.cpython-36.pyc Übereinstimmungen in Binärdatei /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/util/__pycache__/docutils.cpython-36.pyc rene@frodo:~/tmp$ rene@frodo:~/tmp$ And since python3.6 3.6.5~rc1-2 dropped its python3-distutils dependency I'd say python3-shinx now needs to depend on it itself... Regards, Rene