FS#66418 : [distcc] Distcc 3.3.3 incompatibility with Python 3.8

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FS#66418 - [distcc] Distcc 3.3.3 incompatibility with Python 3.8

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Henry Tung (compgamer89) - Sunday, 26 April 2020, 08:37 GMT
Last edited by Alexander F. Rødseth (xyproto) - Tuesday, 28 April 2020, 22:39 GMT

Task Type	Bug Report
Category	Packages
Status	Closed
Assigned To	Alexander F. Rødseth (xyproto)
Architecture	All
Severity	Medium
Priority	Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version	Undecided
Due Date	Undecided
Percent Complete
Votes	0
Private	No

Details

Description:

Distcc 3.3.3 (pump mode) is incompatible with Python 3.8 (include server crashes).

Additional info:
* distcc-3.3.3-4
* python-3.8.2-2
* Upstream bug: https://github.com/distcc/distcc/issues/370
* Upstream fix: https://github.com/distcc/distcc/pull/371

If Arch has transitioned to Python 3.8, might want to cherry-pick this fix until distcc releases it proper.

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Closed by Alexander F. Rødseth (xyproto)
Tuesday, 28 April 2020, 22:39 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed