Installation fails because of bdist_egg

Bug #1411653 reported by Sumana Harihareswara
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Bug Description

I tried to install mailman.client from master (lp:mailman.client) and got this error:

(venv)sumanah@steel:~/repos$ cd mailman.client
(venv)sumanah@steel:~/repos/mailman.client$ python setup.py develop
Downloading http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/d/distribute/distribute-0.6.10.tar.gz
Extracting in /tmp/tmpmahk5gl5
Now working in /tmp/tmpmahk5gl5/distribute-0.6.10
Building a Distribute egg in /home/sumanah/repos/mailman.client
creating build
creating build/src
creating build/src/docs
creating build/src/docs/_theme
creating build/src/docs/_theme/nature
creating build/src/docs/_theme/nature/static
creating build/src/docs/build
creating build/src/docs/build/html
creating build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
creating build/src/docs/build/html/_static
creating build/src/setuptools
creating build/src/setuptools/command
creating build/src/setuptools/tests
creating build/src/tests
creating build/src/tests/shlib_test
copying setuptools/depends.py -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/sandbox.py -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/package_index.py -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/extension.py -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/__init__.py -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/archive_util.py -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/dist.py -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/command/easy_install.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/develop.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/install_egg_info.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/upload.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/bdist_wininst.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/install_scripts.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/egg_info.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/setopt.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/upload_docs.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/test.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/__init__.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/install.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/build_ext.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/bdist_rpm.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/register.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/alias.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/rotate.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/build_py.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/install_lib.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/saveopts.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/sdist.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/command/bdist_egg.py -> build/src/setuptools/command
copying setuptools/tests/test_sandbox.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/doctest.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/test_easy_install.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/test_build_ext.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/test_develop.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/test_resources.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/test_packageindex.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/test_upload_docs.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/__init__.py -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/tests/win_script_wrapper.txt -> build/src/setuptools/tests
copying setuptools/gui.exe -> build/src/setuptools
copying setuptools/cli.exe -> build/src/setuptools
copying tests/install_test.py -> build/src/tests
copying tests/test_distribute_setup.py -> build/src/tests
copying tests/shlib_test/setup.py -> build/src/tests/shlib_test
copying tests/shlib_test/test_hello.py -> build/src/tests/shlib_test
copying tests/shlib_test/hellolib.c -> build/src/tests/shlib_test
copying tests/shlib_test/hello.c -> build/src/tests/shlib_test
copying tests/shlib_test/hello.pyx -> build/src/tests/shlib_test
copying tests/api_tests.txt -> build/src/tests
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RefactoringTool: Refactored build/src/tests/api_tests.txt
--- build/src/tests/api_tests.txt (original)
+++ build/src/tests/api_tests.txt (refactored)
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     >>> dist.py_version == sys.version[:3]
     True

- >>> print dist.platform
+ >>> print(dist.platform)
     None

 Including various computed attributes::
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
 You can ask a WorkingSet to ``find()`` a distribution matching a requirement::

     >>> from pkg_resources import Requirement
- >>> print ws.find(Requirement.parse("Foo==1.0")) # no match, return None
+ >>> print(ws.find(Requirement.parse("Foo==1.0"))) # no match, return None
     None

     >>> ws.find(Requirement.parse("Bar==0.9")) # match, return distribution
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
     >>> try:
     ... ws.find(Requirement.parse("Bar==1.0"))
     ... except VersionConflict:
- ... print 'ok'
+ ... print('ok')
     ok

 You can subscribe a callback function to receive notifications whenever a new
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
 once for each existing distribution in the working set, and then is called
 again for new distributions added thereafter::

- >>> def added(dist): print "Added", dist
+ >>> def added(dist): print("Added", dist)
     >>> ws.subscribe(added)
     Added Bar 0.9
     >>> foo12 = Distribution(project_name="Foo", version="1.2", location="f12")
RefactoringTool: Files that were modified:
RefactoringTool: build/src/tests/api_tests.txt
copying docs/conf.py -> build/src/docs
copying docs/using.txt -> build/src/docs
copying docs/easy_install.txt -> build/src/docs
copying docs/python3.txt -> build/src/docs
copying docs/setuptools.txt -> build/src/docs
copying docs/index.txt -> build/src/docs
copying docs/pkg_resources.txt -> build/src/docs
copying docs/roadmap.txt -> build/src/docs
copying docs/build/html/_sources/using.txt -> build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
copying docs/build/html/_sources/easy_install.txt -> build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
copying docs/build/html/_sources/python3.txt -> build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
copying docs/build/html/_sources/setuptools.txt -> build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
copying docs/build/html/_sources/index.txt -> build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
copying docs/build/html/_sources/pkg_resources.txt -> build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
copying docs/build/html/_sources/roadmap.txt -> build/src/docs/build/html/_sources
copying docs/_theme/nature/theme.conf -> build/src/docs/_theme/nature
copying docs/build/html/_static/pygments.css -> build/src/docs/build/html/_static
copying docs/build/html/_static/basic.css -> build/src/docs/build/html/_static
copying docs/build/html/_static/nature.css -> build/src/docs/build/html/_static
copying docs/_theme/nature/static/pygments.css -> build/src/docs/_theme/nature/static
copying docs/_theme/nature/static/nature.css_t -> build/src/docs/_theme/nature/static
copying docs/Makefile -> build/src/docs
copying pkg_resources.py -> build/src
copying easy_install.py -> build/src
copying setup.py -> build/src
copying site.py -> build/src
copying distribute_setup.py -> build/src
copying CONTRIBUTORS.txt -> build/src
copying DEVGUIDE.txt -> build/src
copying CHANGES.txt -> build/src
copying README.txt -> build/src
copying MANIFEST.in -> build/src
copying launcher.c -> build/src
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/usr/lib/python3.4/distutils/dist.py:260: UserWarning: Unknown distribution option: 'entry_points'
  warnings.warn(msg)
/usr/lib/python3.4/distutils/dist.py:260: UserWarning: Unknown distribution option: 'test_suite'
  warnings.warn(msg)
/usr/lib/python3.4/distutils/dist.py:260: UserWarning: Unknown distribution option: 'zip_safe'
  warnings.warn(msg)
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
   or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
   or: setup.py --help-commands
   or: setup.py cmd --help

error: invalid command 'bdist_egg'
/home/sumanah/repos/mailman.client/distribute-0.6.10-py3.4.egg
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/sumanah/repos/mailman.client/distribute_setup.py", line 143, in use_setuptools
    raise ImportError
ImportError

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 19, in <module>
    distribute_setup.use_setuptools()
  File "/home/sumanah/repos/mailman.client/distribute_setup.py", line 145, in use_setuptools
    return _do_download(version, download_base, to_dir, download_delay)
  File "/home/sumanah/repos/mailman.client/distribute_setup.py", line 125, in _do_download
    _build_egg(egg, tarball, to_dir)
  File "/home/sumanah/repos/mailman.client/distribute_setup.py", line 116, in _build_egg
    raise IOError('Could not build the egg.')
OSError: Could not build the egg.
(venv)sumanah@steel:~/repos/mailman.client$

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Ana Badescu (anabee-emacs) wrote :

Hi Sumana!

Can you try and make sure you're using latest setuptools version?

pip install --upgrade setuptools
or
easy_install -U setuptools

Afterwards try and install the client again. Let me know how it goes.

Ana

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Abhilash Raj (raj-abhilash1) wrote :

This bug has been moved to the new gitlab repo here: https://gitlab.com/mailman/mailmanclient/issues/2

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