Public bug reported: This seems to be cosmetic; arguably a pip problem but it would likely be much easier to fix in wheel packaging. sid has a 0.43, maybe upgrade and it goes away?
#14 9.722 WARNING: Skipping /usr/lib/python3.12/dist-packages/wheel-0.42.0.dist-info due to invalid metadata entry 'name' For example: $ pip install --break-system-packages django WARNING: Skipping /usr/lib/python3.12/dist-packages/wheel-0.42.0.dist-info due to invalid metadata entry 'name' Collecting django Downloading Django-5.0.3-py3-none-any.whl.metadata (4.2 kB) Collecting asgiref<4,>=3.7.0 (from django) Downloading asgiref-3.8.0-py3-none-any.whl.metadata (9.3 kB) Collecting sqlparse>=0.3.1 (from django) Downloading sqlparse-0.4.4-py3-none-any.whl.metadata (4.0 kB) Downloading Django-5.0.3-py3-none-any.whl (8.2 MB) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 8.2/8.2 MB 12.3 MB/s eta 0:00:00 Downloading asgiref-3.8.0-py3-none-any.whl (23 kB) Downloading sqlparse-0.4.4-py3-none-any.whl (41 kB) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 41.2/41.2 kB 737.4 kB/s eta 0:00:00 WARNING: Skipping /usr/lib/python3.12/dist-packages/wheel-0.42.0.dist-info due to invalid metadata entry 'name' Installing collected packages: sqlparse, asgiref, django Successfully installed asgiref-3.8.0 django-5.0.3 sqlparse-0.4.4 WARNING: Running pip as the 'root' user can result in broken permissions and conflicting behaviour with the system package manager. It is recommended to use a virtual environment instead: https://pip.pypa.io/warnings/venv $ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=24.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=noble DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu Noble Numbat (development branch)" $ apt show python3-wheel Package: python3-wheel Version: 0.42.0-1 ** Affects: wheel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2058500 Title: invalid metadata error w/wheel system package To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wheel/+bug/2058500/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
