Bug#1064147: ftbfs: test failures affecting Bio.SeqIO.SeqXmlIO

2024-03-10 Thread Étienne Mollier
Control: severity -1 normal I reduce the severity. The version 1.83+dfsg-1 recently uploaded skips the affected tests, due to lack of better options. I leave the issue open in case someone comes up with a more appropriate way to resolve this, but the situation is not serious anymore. --

Bug#1064147: ftbfs: test failures affecting Bio.SeqIO.SeqXmlIO

2024-03-10 Thread Étienne Mollier
So, following discutions with upstream, and quite some investigation, this turned out to be caused by the migration of expat from version 2.5 to 2.6. The newer version looks to have had to introduce breaking changes in order to be able to fix a security vulnerability. When looking into expat