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From: Martin Kelly <martin@martingkelly.com>
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Subject: Re: Help with setuptools-related build break
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 19:20:02 +0100
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On 1/26/19 4:56 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> 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
> 

Thanks, this is what I thought as well, and so I kept running pbuilder 
update to no avail. I realized that I was using cowbuilder, so the 
update was happening on a different chroot. After starting from a clean 
cowbuilder, the problem is gone.