Hi Neil (2021.10.21_02:25:00_-0700)
> After inspecting the locally built package against the package already
> in the archive and rolling back each change in turn, the only change
> which causes a failure is the change to reorder the fields in d.control.
> 
> With that identified, the only change in the resulting .deb binaries
> from that change is that the maintainer scripts call py3compile
> python3-envparse:amd64 instead of py3compile python3-envparse

Thanks for debugging that. Clearly fallout from the patch for bug
#991146.

> Policy requires that the ordering of *blocks* in d.control is
> significant (Source before Package) but Policy does not require any
> specific ordering of fields within the blocks. It appears that dh-python
> is reliant on what is only a convention - that Source and/or Package are
> the first fields in the relevant blocks of d.control.

Ack, I'll try to get that fixed ASAP.

SR

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