FS#64870 - [vde2] python3 module `vdeplug_python` contains references to python2 methods.

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by bartus (bartus) - Tuesday, 17 December 2019, 07:20 GMT
Last edited by David Runge (dvzrv) - Thursday, 07 April 2022, 21:11 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
David Runge (dvzrv)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

The `vdeplug_python` module in vde2 is not compatible with python3.
```
$ python -c "import vdeplug_python"
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
ImportError: /usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/vdeplug_python.so: undefined symbol: Py_InitModule
```
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Closed by  David Runge (dvzrv)
Thursday, 07 April 2022, 21:11 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't fix
Additional comments about closing:  The defunct python bindings have been removed with vde2 2.3.2-21
Comment by bartus (bartoszek) - Sunday, 23 February 2020, 08:12 GMT
Patch from
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/65587
A propos, I've misunderstood, what's reopen request 😉
   0001-Fix-python-module.patch (1.1 KiB)
Comment by Troy Engel (TE) - Sunday, 13 September 2020, 15:26 GMT
Confirmed after doing a little digging, upstream has an issue open:

* https://github.com/virtualsquare/vde-2/issues/18
* https://github.com/virtualsquare/vde-2/blob/master/src/lib/python/vdeplug_python.c#L100
* https://stackoverflow.com/a/28306354
Comment by David Runge (dvzrv) - Thursday, 07 April 2022, 18:20 GMT
As python2 is dead and upstream removed the python bindings I will remove the bindings from the package.

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