Re: Help with setuptools-related build break

[Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com>]

On Saturday, January 26, 2019 04:05:50 PM Martin Kelly wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm attempting to release a new version of my package python-gmpy2 [1]
> and am hitting a bug that I can't figure out how to resolve.
> Specifically, in the latest version under pbuilder, python-setuptools is
> missing. When I add python-setuptools and python3-setuptools it to the
> build dependencies, I get the following error:
> 
> Err http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64
> python-pkg-resources all 39.2.0-1
>    404  Not Found [IP: 151.101.52.204 80]
> Err http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64
> python-setuptools all 39.2.0-1
>    404  Not Found [IP: 151.101.52.204 80]
> Err http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64
> python3-setuptools all 39.2.0-1
>    404  Not Found [IP: 151.101.52.204 80]
> E: Failed to fetch
> http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/python-setuptools/python
> -pkg-resources_39.2.0-1_all.deb: 404  Not Found [IP: 151.101.52.204 80]
> E: Unable to fetch some packages; try '-o APT::Get::Fix-Missing=true' to
> continue with missing packages
> 
> [snip]
> 
> E: pbuilder-satisfydepends failed.
> 
> Indeed, this package version does not exist in the repo, so I'm not sure
> why apt is attempting to install it.
> 
> Does anyone have some guidance and/or debugging suggestions?
> 
> Thanks,
> Martin
> 
> [1] https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/modules/python-gmpy2

Those are obsolete versions.  You need to run pbuilder update.

Scott K