On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 12:10 AM Owen Taylor <otay...@redhat.com> wrote: > > [ At Miro's request, resending this to python-devel so the discussion can be > public ] > > Hi Miro - > > When rebuilding a package to include in a Flatpak, we want to install > *everything* under prefix=/app - that includes Python modules. (Paths will be > adjusted properly when running the Flatpak.) > > For years, the way we did that is by installing a > /usr/lib64/python3.10/distutils/distutils.cfg: > === > [install] > prefix=/app > === > > This is part of the flatpak-rpm-macros package that gets installed in the > buildroot for Flatpak rebuilds > > In Fedora 36, this no longer works for 'pip install' - it seems that pip > unconditionally uses 'sysconfig' rather than 'distutils' to determine install > paths for Python >= 3.10. > > I see that you filed https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10647 which landed in > pip for pip-22, but Fedora 36 / pip-21 this isn't present? And in any case, > that seems like it's something for 'sudo pip install' rather than package > installation. I actually don't really follow how the Python macros are > getting things installed into /usr/lib rather than /usr/local/lib. > > Any advice about how we can make the installation into /app work? Hopefully > in a future-proof way... >
What's stopping us from upgrading pip in F36? It's packaged separately from Python itself already... -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ python-devel mailing list -- python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
