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34 changes: 34 additions & 0 deletions packages/a/apostrophe/files/0001-HACK-Fix-multiprocessing-with-Python-3.14.patch
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From 210276f1a10be7f38ac34513832cce4225ae5bdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Alexander F. Lent" <lx@xanderlent.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:45:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] HACK: Fix multiprocessing with Python 3.14+

---
apostrophe/text_view_markup_handler.py | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/apostrophe/text_view_markup_handler.py b/apostrophe/text_view_markup_handler.py
index a4ca14e..aa6b080 100644
--- a/apostrophe/text_view_markup_handler.py
+++ b/apostrophe/text_view_markup_handler.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@

import regex as re
from multiprocessing import Pipe, Process
+import multiprocessing

import gi
from gi.repository import GLib, Gtk, Pango
@@ -139,6 +140,10 @@ class MarkupHandler:
self.parsing = False
self.apply_pending = False
self.parent_conn, child_conn = Pipe()
+ # HACK: The following line preserves the old behavior in Python 3.14+ (requires 3.4+)
+ # With the new forkserver default on Linux (and spawn default on other platforms) we can
+ # only use pickleable objects across processes.
+ multiprocessing.set_start_method('fork')
Process(target=self.parse, args=(child_conn,), daemon=True).start()
GLib.io_add_watch(
self.parent_conn.fileno(),
--
2.53.0
3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion packages/a/apostrophe/package.yml
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# yaml-language-server: $schema=/usr/share/ypkg/schema/schema.json
name : apostrophe
version : '3.4'
release : 18
release : 19
source :
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/apostrophe/-/archive/v3.4/apostrophe-v3.4.tar.gz : daee484d02f67e03d9c46a0f3ce1ae7828afc7b9946868f6b057267ed591918a
homepage : https://world.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/apostrophe/
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- python-pypandoc
- python-regex
setup : |
%patch -p1 -i $pkgfiles/0001-HACK-Fix-multiprocessing-with-Python-3.14.patch
%meson_configure
build : |
%ninja_build
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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions packages/a/apostrophe/pspec_x86_64.xml
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<PISI>
<Source>
<Name>apostrophe</Name>
<Homepage>https://world.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/apostrophe/</Homepage>
<Packager>
<Name>Joey Riches</Name>
<Email>josephriches@gmail.com</Email>
<Name>Muhammad Alfi Syahrin</Name>
<Email>alfi@getsol.us</Email>
</Packager>
<License>GPL-3.0-or-later</License>
<PartOf>office.notes</PartOf>
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</Replaces>
</Package>
<History>
<Update release="18">
<Date>2026-06-07</Date>
<Update release="19">
<Date>2026-06-18</Date>
<Version>3.4</Version>
<Comment>Packaging update</Comment>
<Name>Joey Riches</Name>
<Email>josephriches@gmail.com</Email>
<Name>Muhammad Alfi Syahrin</Name>
<Email>alfi@getsol.us</Email>
</Update>
</History>
</PISI>