Benjamin Drung

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@jacg I cannot remember seeing `.nmudiff` in the wild. Looking at [a random NMU bug](https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1062650) the attached diff is named `.debdiff` there.

Yes, I wanted to see if the tip of the development branch fixed the failure on ppc64el. The test showed that the development branch fixes the failures but regressed on...

Besides comparing the package/library versions, the compiler flags should be compared. Things like `-O2`/`-O3` or LTO could be the culprit. Sadly the logs to not show the compiler flags.

Debian and Ubuntu also ship python3-flask-sqlalchemy 3.0.3-1 which causes flask-appbuilder to fail to build from source there. Debian bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1036167 Ubuntu bug: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2019860

I see the same error messages on Ubuntu 24.04 with the openshot packages shipped in Ubuntu 24.04: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libopenshot/+bug/2069763

make_tests was made private. See https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/issues/1438

This issue causes pylint-celery fail to build on Ubuntu 18.04: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1747210

All recent distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, etc) would benefit from a systemd service file. Let's quote lintian for a reasoning: > The specified init.d script has no equivalent systemd service....

Using GPL for a library forces the application to be GPL as well. Permissive licenses cannot be used for the application and using additional libraries that are using incompatible licences...