Sorry to be terse - I am attending to some family stuff for the next few days.
Thanks for the report. You may be right - what happens when you use the -v option(s) to make the error message(s) show up? I think -vvv might do the trick. The folks in #pypa on Freenode IRC and in https://github.com/pypa/packaging-problems/issues/134 (I think) may be able to provide more advice and get a bigger announcement going. -- Sumana Harihareswara Changeset Consulting s...@changeset.nyc On Fri, Apr 6, 2018, at 9:24 AM, Matthew Brett wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 9:36 PM, Sumana Harihareswara <s...@changeset.nyc> > wrote: > > Mac users: > > > > If you are running macOS/OS X version 10.12 or older, you need to > > upgrade to the latest pip (9.0.3) to connect to the Python Package Index > > securely: > > > > curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python > > > > Pip 9.0.3 supports TLSv1.2 when running under system Python on macOS < > > 10.13. Official release notes: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/news/ > > I wanted to check with you, whether these changes are responsible for > pip breaking for me in a extremely confusing way. > > What I observed was that pip was silently failing to find any packages > on pypi, with no informative error. > > This was extremely confusing, because when I tried to do an upgrade, e.g.: > > $ pip install -U matplotlib > > it told me everything is up to date, when this isn't correct. There > is no other message to warn me what is going on. > > Of course I can't upgrade pip in the usual way, and I get told I am up > to date, when I am not. > > $ python -m pip install -U pip > Requirement already up-to-date: pip in > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages > > I assume there was meant to be some more informative message about > what is happening? Even with such a message this is going to cause a > significant problem, but without it, it's going to cause total chaos. > > Cheers, > > Matthew _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG