After upgrading pysqlite to version 2.4.0, griffith cannot connect to my local sqlite3 database anymore: gamemaster@breakmygentoo:~> griffith Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/griffith", line 1139, in <module> griffith = Griffith() File "/usr/bin/griffith", line 100, in __init__ self.db = GriffithSQL(self.config, self.debug, self.locations['home']) File "/usr/share/griffith/lib/sql.py", line 360, in __init__ self.metadata.engine.connect() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/threadlocal.py", line 136, in connect return base.Connection(self, self.connection_provider.unique_connection()) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/threadlocal.py", line 161, in unique_connection return self._pool.unique_connection() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/pool.py", line 142, in unique_connection return _ConnectionFairy(self).checkout() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/pool.py", line 248, in __init__ self._connection_record = pool.get() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/pool.py", line 175, in get return self.do_get() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/pool.py", line 430, in do_get c = self.create_connection() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/pool.py", line 145, in create_connection return _ConnectionRecord(self) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/pool.py", line 192, in __init__ self.connection = self.__connect() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/pool.py", line 226, in __connect connection = self.__pool._creator() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sqlalchemy/engine/strategies.py", line 76, in connect raise exceptions.DBAPIError("Connection failed", e) sqlalchemy.exceptions.DBAPIError: (Connection failed) (ValueError) database parameter must be string or APSW Connection object gamemaster@breakmygentoo:~> downgrading pysqlite to a version prior to 2.4.0 makes the error go away... Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -1 \>=dev-python/pysqlite-2.4.0 2. run griffith
Dependency set to: - >=dev-python/pysqlite-2.0 + =dev-python/pysqlite-2.3*