I have verified fix in amd64 xenial VM. Test case:
* `sudo apt install python3-virtualenv virtualenv python-virtualenv` * Confirm that any `pip` operations fail as per bug description * `virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3 venv/py3 --verbose` * `source ./venv/py3/bin/activate` * `pip list` * Enable proposed as per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed * Upgrade packages using `sudo apt install python3-virtualenv virtualenv python-virtualenv` * Confirm that any `pip` operations succeed * `virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3 venv/py3-verification --verbose` * I also confirm here that the pip and setup tools were being pinned here > Installing setuptools < 51.3, pkg_resources, pip < 21, wheel... * `source ./venv/py3-verification/bin/activate` * `pip list` Tags added verification-done-xenial verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-xenial ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1912248 Title: virtualenv on xenial: easy_install syntax error To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-virtualenv/+bug/1912248/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
