Re: Bug#1121780: Please revert 3.13.9 version bump to help m68k

Hi Adrian,

On Tue, 2025-12-02 at 15:31 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On Tue, 2025-12-02 at 16:25 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > Source: python3-defaults
> > Version: 3.13.9-1
> > Severity: normal
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
> > User: [email protected]
> > Usertags: m68k
> >=20
> > I do not think the 3.13.9 version bump is necessary, and going
> > back to 3.13.7 would allow m68k to participate in the 3.14 transition.
> >=20
> > (Based on the timing I suspect the python3.13/14 FTBFS on m68k
> >  started with GCC 15, but this is just a guess.)
>=20
> Yes, it did. There is a bug in Python upstream for which I provided a pat=
ch
> but while the compilation error is fixed, the Python interpreter itself e=
ventually
> locks up for whatever I have not been able to figure out.
>=20
> I think it would be best to build Python 3.14 with gcc-14 for the time be=
ing
> until the underlying problem has been sorted out. But I have just so much=
 capacity
> I can spend on all of this before burning out.

FWIW, I have built and uploaded Python 3.14 manually now in a chroot where =
gcc-defaults
was downgraded to gcc-14 and that built without any problems. So it's defin=
itely related
to gcc-15.

Adrian

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