Package: python-scientific
Version: 2.8-1.1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

Hi,

python-scientific in testing is not installable in testing at the moment due to 
a syntax error.

The following error occurs when running the postinst:

r...@burns:~> apt-get install python-scientific --reinstall
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/104kB of archives.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... 396228 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace python-scientific 2.4.11-2 (using 
.../python-scientific_2.4.11-2_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement python-scientific ...
Setting up python-scientific (2.4.11-2) ...
Compiling 
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/Scientific/Geometry/Transformation.py ...
SyntaxError: ('invalid syntax', 
('/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/Scientific/Geometry/Transformation.py', 168, 
3, '\tas = -self.tensor.asymmetricalPart()\n'))

pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (65)
pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (65)
dpkg: error processing python-scientific (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 python-scientific
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
r...@burns:~> 


Adrian

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL 
set to en_US.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages python-scientific depends on:
ii  python                      2.5.4-9      An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-central              0.6.14+nmu2  register and build utility for Pyt
ii  python-netcdf               2.8-1.1      A netCDF interface for Python
ii  python-numpy                1:1.3.0-3+b1 Numerical Python adds a fast array
ii  python2.5                   2.5.5-2      An interactive high-level object-o

Versions of packages python-scientific recommends:
ii  python-tk                     2.6.4-1    Tkinter - Writing Tk applications 

Versions of packages python-scientific suggests:
ii  python-scientific-doc         2.8-1.1    Python modules useful for scientif

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