Bug 2504684

Summary: sparrow: FTBFS in Fedora rawhide/f45
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Fedora Release Engineering <releng>
Component: sparrowAssignee: serge-sans-paille <sergesanspaille>
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Version: 45CC: sergesanspaille
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Description Fedora Release Engineering 2026-07-21 21:54:16 UTC 
sparrow failed to build from source in Fedora rawhide/f45

https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=147921252


For details on the mass rebuild see:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_45_Mass_Rebuild
Please fix sparrow at your earliest convenience and set the bug's status to
ASSIGNED when you start fixing it. If the bug remains in NEW state for 8 weeks,
sparrow will be orphaned. Before branching of Fedora 46,
sparrow will be retired, if it still fails to build.

For more details on the FTBFS policy, please visit:
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
Comment 1 Fedora Release Engineering 2026-07-21 21:54:23 UTC 
Created attachment 2151814 [details]
build.log

file build.log too big, will only attach last 32768 bytes
Comment 2 Fedora Release Engineering 2026-07-21 21:54:28 UTC 
Created attachment 2151815 [details]
root.log

file root.log too big, will only attach last 32768 bytes
Comment 3 Fedora Release Engineering 2026-07-21 21:54:31 UTC 
Created attachment 2151816 [details]
state.log
Comment 4 Aoife Moloney 2026-08-17 15:34:07 UTC 
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora Linux 45 development cycle.
Changing version to 45.
Comment 5 serge-sans-paille 2026-09-20 10:29:13 UTC 
Error reported upstream, looks like an incompatibility with latest doctest version, see

https://github.com/man-group/sparrow/issues/680