XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist   
   From: carnil@debian.org   
      
   Hi,   
      
   On Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 01:09:29AM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:   
   > Control: forwarded -1 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/ker   
   el/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=00d95fcc4dee66dfb6980de6f2973b32f973a1eb   
   >   
   > On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 10:24:49PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:   
   > > Source: linux   
   > > Version: 6.16.12-1   
   > > Severity: serious   
   > > Tags: ftbfs   
   > > Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the   
   past)   
   > > X-Debbugs-Cc: python3-docutils@packages.debian.org, python3-   
   phinx@packages.debian.org   
   > >   
   > > The linux source package didn't successfully build its Architecture: all   
   > > binary packages (notably linux-libc-dev, which is build-essential) on   
   > > the official buildds:   
   > >   
   > > >Running Sphinx v8.2.3   
   > > >Using alabaster theme   
   > > >loading translations [en]... done   
   > > >   
   > > >Extension error!   
   > > ...   
   > > >      File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/registry.py", line 544,   
   in load_extension   
   > > >        raise ExtensionError(   
   > > >            __('Could not import extension %s') % extname, err   
   > > >        ) from err   
   > > >    sphinx.errors.ExtensionError: Could not import extension   
   kernel_include (exception: No module named 'docutils.utils.error_reporting')   
   > >   
   > > (Is this perhaps an incompatible change in the recent python-docutils   
   > > upload?)   
   >   
   > Seems so:   
   >     The ErrorString() and SafeString() docutils functions were helpers meant   
   to   
   >     ease the handling of encodings during the Python 3 transition.  There is   
   no   
   >     real need for them after Python 3.6, and docutils 0.22 removes them,   
   >     breaking the docs build   
   >   
   > That's from the commit I'm linking above (untested).   
      
   Yes thank you to both. This affects the linux upload as well as done   
   in experimental   
      
   I'm looking if we can cherry-pick changes from 6.18-rc1 containing the   
   fix down to unstable asap.   
      
   Regards,   
   Salvatore   
      
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