[Pkg-blender-maintainers] Bug#418219: package update from blender_2.42a-6_i386 to blender_2.42a-7_i386 fails to install

[Martin Hans]

Package: blender
Version: 2.42a-6
Severity: important


Upgrading the blender package from version 2.42a-6 to 2.42a-7 produces
the following dselect output and the upgrade fails:

Vorbereiten zum Ersetzen von blender 2.42a-6 (durch
.../blender_2.42a-7_i386.deb) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1373, in ?
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1367, in main
    rv = action.run(global_options)
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 943, in run
    runtimes = get_installed_runtimes(with_unsupported=True)
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 196, in get_installed_runtimes
    supported = pyversions.supported_versions()
  File "/usr/share/pycentral-data/pyversions.py", line 98, in
supported_versions
    value = read_default('supported-versions')
  File "/usr/share/pycentral-data/pyversions.py", line 22, in
read_default
    value = config.get('DEFAULT', name)
UnboundLocalError: local variable 'config' referenced before assignment
dpkg: Warnung - altes pre-removal-Skript wurde mit Fehler-Status 1
beendet
dpkg - probiere stattdessen Skript aus dem neuen Paket ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1373, in ?
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1367, in main
    rv = action.run(global_options)
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 943, in run
    runtimes = get_installed_runtimes(with_unsupported=True)
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 196, in get_installed_runtimes
    supported = pyversions.supported_versions()
  File "/usr/share/pycentral-data/pyversions.py", line 98, in
supported_versions
    value = read_default('supported-versions')
  File "/usr/share/pycentral-data/pyversions.py", line 22, in
read_default
    value = config.get('DEFAULT', name)
UnboundLocalError: local variable 'config' referenced before assignment
dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von
/var/cache/apt/archives/blender_2.42a-7_i386.deb (--unpack):
 Unterprozess neues pre-removal-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 1 zurück
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1373, in ?
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1367, in main
    rv = action.run(global_options)
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 865, in run
    runtimes = get_installed_runtimes()
  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 196, in get_installed_runtimes
    supported = pyversions.supported_versions()
  File "/usr/share/pycentral-data/pyversions.py", line 98, in
supported_versions
    value = read_default('supported-versions')
  File "/usr/share/pycentral-data/pyversions.py", line 22, in
read_default
    value = config.get('DEFAULT', name)
UnboundLocalError: local variable 'config' referenced before assignment
dpkg: Fehler beim Aufräumen:
 Unterprozess post-installation script gab den Fehlerwert 1 zurück

Please tell me if I can do anything to help fixing this problem.

Best Regards

Martin Hans

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.20.4
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages blender depends on:
ii  gettext [libgettextpo0]  0.16.1-1        GNU Internationalization utilities
ii  liba52-0.7.4             0.7.4-11        library for decoding ATSC A/52 str
ii  libavcodec0d             0.cvs20060823-8 ffmpeg codec library
ii  libavformat0d            0.cvs20060823-8 ffmpeg file format library
ii  libc6                    2.3.6.ds1-13    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libdc1394-13             1.1.0-3+b1      high level programming interface f
ii  libfreetype6             2.2.1-5         FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                  1:4.1.1-21      GCC support library
ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1] 6.5.1-0.6       A free implementation of the OpenG
ii  libglu1-mesa [libglu1]   6.5.1-0.6       The OpenGL utility library (GLU)
ii  libgsm1                  1.0.10-13       Shared libraries for GSM speech co
ii  libjpeg62                6b-13           The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG 
ii  libogg0                  1.1.3-2         Ogg Bitstream Library
ii  libopenexr2c2a           1.2.2-4.3       runtime files for the OpenEXR imag
ii  libpng12-0               1.2.15~beta5-1  PNG library - runtime
ii  libraw1394-8             1.2.1-2         library for direct access to IEEE 
ii  libsdl1.2debian          1.2.11-8        Simple DirectMedia Layer
ii  libstdc++6               4.1.1-21        The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libvorbis0a              1.1.2.dfsg-1.2  The Vorbis General Audio Compressi
ii  libvorbisenc2            1.1.2.dfsg-1.2  The Vorbis General Audio Compressi
ii  libx11-6                 2:1.0.3-7       X11 client-side library
ii  libxi6                   1:1.0.1-4       X11 Input extension library
ii  python-central           0.5.13          register and build utility for Pyt
ii  python2.4                2.4.4-3         An interactive high-level object-o
ii  zlib1g                   1:1.2.3-13      compression library - runtime

blender recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information