Bug#1055716: python-mapnik ftbfs with Python 3.12

[Sebastiaan Couwenberg]

Control: tags -1 upstream
Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/mapnik/python-mapnik/issues/260

On 11/10/23 10:49, Matthias Klose wrote:
> src/python_grid_utils.cpp:108:26: error: there are no arguments to 
> ‘PyUnicode_FromUnicode’ that depend on a template parameter, so a 
> declaration of ‘PyUnicode_FromUnicode’ must be available [-fpermissive]
>    108 |                          PyUnicode_FromUnicode(line.get(), 
> array_size))));
>        |                          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> src/python_grid_utils.cpp:108:26: note: (if you use ‘-fpermissive’, G++ 
> will accept your code, but allowing the use of an undeclared name is 
> deprecated)

Upstream is aware that PyUnicode_FromUnicode was deprecated but has not 
acted on that yet. Upstream development is pretty much dead, someone 
will have to provide a patch to port python-mapnik away from 
PyUnicode_FromUnicode.

Kind Regards,

Bas

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