Python install-requires incorrect
Bug #1505038 reported by
Robert Collins
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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python-requests (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubuntu unbundles urllib3 from requests, but the Python metadata for the python-requests package is missing urllib3 - which needs to be pinned to the exact version that requests had bundled to avoid failures (at least while their support model is one-and-
The lack of that metadata lets pip upgrade urllib3 without requests, leading to requests failures, even with --user as the default.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.