Bug#545602: gnome-terminal: FTBFS: IndexError: list index out of range

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Package: gnome-terminal
Version: 2.26.2-2
Severity: serious
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20090907 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part:
> make[4]: Entering directory `/build/user-gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2-amd64-Up6pBM/gnome-terminal-2.26.2/help'
> make[4]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'.
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/build/user-gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2-amd64-Up6pBM/gnome-terminal-2.26.2/help'
> if ! test -d da/; then mkdir da/; fi
> if [ -f "C/gnome-terminal.xml" ]; then d="../"; else d="/build/user-gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2-amd64-Up6pBM/gnome-terminal-2.26.2/help/"; fi; \
> 	(cd da/ && \
> 	  `which xml2po` -e -p \
> 	    "${d}da/da.po" \
> 	    "${d}C/gnome-terminal.xml" > gnome-terminal.xml.tmp && \
> 	    cp gnome-terminal.xml.tmp gnome-terminal.xml && rm -f gnome-terminal.xml.tmp)
> if ! test -d de/; then mkdir de/; fi
> if [ -f "C/gnome-terminal.xml" ]; then d="../"; else d="/build/user-gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2-amd64-Up6pBM/gnome-terminal-2.26.2/help/"; fi; \
> 	(cd de/ && \
> 	  `which xml2po` -e -p \
> 	    "${d}de/de.po" \
> 	    "${d}C/gnome-terminal.xml" > gnome-terminal.xml.tmp && \
> 	    cp gnome-terminal.xml.tmp gnome-terminal.xml && rm -f gnome-terminal.xml.tmp)
> if ! test -d ca/; then mkdir ca/; fi
> if [ -f "C/gnome-terminal.xml" ]; then d="../"; else d="/build/user-gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2-amd64-Up6pBM/gnome-terminal-2.26.2/help/"; fi; \
> 	(cd ca/ && \
> 	  `which xml2po` -e -p \
> 	    "${d}ca/ca.po" \
> 	    "${d}C/gnome-terminal.xml" > gnome-terminal.xml.tmp && \
> 	    cp gnome-terminal.xml.tmp gnome-terminal.xml && rm -f gnome-terminal.xml.tmp)
> if ! test -d cs/; then mkdir cs/; fi
> if [ -f "C/gnome-terminal.xml" ]; then d="../"; else d="/build/user-gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2-amd64-Up6pBM/gnome-terminal-2.26.2/help/"; fi; \
> 	(cd cs/ && \
> 	  `which xml2po` -e -p \
> 	    "${d}cs/cs.po" \
> 	    "${d}C/gnome-terminal.xml" > gnome-terminal.xml.tmp && \
> 	    cp gnome-terminal.xml.tmp gnome-terminal.xml && rm -f gnome-terminal.xml.tmp)
> if ! test -d el/; then mkdir el/; fi
> if [ -f "C/gnome-terminal.xml" ]; then d="../"; else d="/build/user-gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2-amd64-Up6pBM/gnome-terminal-2.26.2/help/"; fi; \
> 	(cd el/ && \
> 	  `which xml2po` -e -p \
> 	    "${d}el/el.po" \
> 	    "${d}C/gnome-terminal.xml" > gnome-terminal.xml.tmp && \
> 	    cp gnome-terminal.xml.tmp gnome-terminal.xml && rm -f gnome-terminal.xml.tmp)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/xml2po", line 185, in <module>
>     main(sys.argv[1:])
>   File "/usr/bin/xml2po", line 171, in main
>     xml2po_main.merge(mofile, filenames[0])
>   File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.5/xml2po/__init__.py", line 601, in merge
>     self.gt = gettext.GNUTranslations(mfile)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/gettext.py", line 180, in __init__
>     self._parse(fp)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/gettext.py", line 314, in _parse
>     plural = v[1].split('plural=')[1]
> IndexError: list index out of range
> make[3]: *** [el/gnome-terminal.xml] Error 1

The full build log is available from:
   http://people.debian.org/~lucas/logs/2009/09/07/gnome-terminal_2.26.2-2_lsid64.buildlog

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at 
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on about 50 AMD64 nodes
of the Grid'5000 platform, using a clean chroot.  Internet was not
accessible from the build systems.

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