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python: pip: missing setuptools dependency #74651
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can you give an example? |
also, can you change the base branch to staging, this is too many rebuilds for master |
pip commands that deal with source distributions require setuptools. This change unbreaks those commands.
Base changed to With current staging:
With this change:
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don't think I've used the download command, but seems reasonable |
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LGTM
Reverted in 5bdd7a5. |
Pip does not have a setuptools dependency. What you see is after downloading when the package gets installed, which nowadays tries to follow PEP 517 which means whatever backend the package needs needs to be provided. |
Motivation for this change
pip commands that deal with source distributions require setuptools.
This change unbreaks those commands.
Things done
sandbox
innix.conf
on non-NixOS linux)nix-shell -p nix-review --run "nix-review wip"
./result/bin/
)nix path-info -S
before and after)Notify maintainers
cc @ FRidh