1851580 - ImportError: cannot import name 'SafeConfigParser' from 'configparser' with python 3.12

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Testing :: Mozbase, defect)

Description

[bbhtt]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/119.0

Steps to reproduce:

Trying to run mozregression on Fedora 39 beta python 3.12 installed via pip shows the following error:

$ mozregression --good 2023-09-03 --bad 2023-09-04

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/wirt/.local/bin/mozregression", line 5, in <module>
    from mozregression.main import main
  File "/home/wirt/.local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/mozregression/main.py", line 22, in <module>
    from mozregression.cli import cli
  File "/home/wirt/.local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/mozregression/cli.py", line 17, in <module>
    import mozprofile
  File "/home/wirt/.local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/mozprofile/__init__.py", line 15, in <module>
    from mozprofile.cli import *
  File "/home/wirt/.local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/mozprofile/cli.py", line 16, in <module>
    from .prefs import Preferences
  File "/home/wirt/.local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/mozprofile/prefs.py", line 15, in <module>
    from six.moves.configparser import SafeConfigParser as ConfigParser
ImportError: cannot import name 'SafeConfigParser' from 'configparser' (/usr/lib64/python3.12/configparser.py). Did you mean: 'RawConfigParser'?

mozregression --version                         
5.8.0

Actual results:

Error

Expected results:

No error

Comment 1

[bbhtt]

The fix is to import it directly SafeConfigParser -> configparser in prefs.py I think

Comment 2

[bbhtt]

See https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/28292

Comment 3

[Julien Cristau [:jcristau]]

Attachment: Bug 1851580 - mozprofile: update for python 3.12 compatibility. r?gbrown

Comment 4

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/0315c2d875ca
mozprofile: update for python 3.12 compatibility. r=gbrown

Comment 5

[Narcis Beleuzu [:NarcisB]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/0315c2d875ca

Comment 6

[Mike Hommey [:glandium]]

Attachment: Bug 1851580 - mozprofile: update for python 3.12 compatibility.

Original Revision: https://phabricator.services.mozilla.com/D187541

Comment 7

[Pulsebot]

https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr115/rev/465a8508872c