[Python-Dev] Is the PIP requirement too strict?

[Guido van Rossum]

Thanks, I discovered ENSUREPIP=no right after posting, but agreed it should
print an intelligible error message instead of giving a traceback.


On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:

> On Feb 11, 2014, at 12:30 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
>
> I don't happen to have OpenSSL configured on my OSX dev box right now.
> This usually leads to some warnings during the build stage and obviously
> various ssl-based tests don't work, but I can still get other stuff done.
> But with the latest repo, "make install" refuses to complete -- it ends
> fatally as follows:
>
> if test "xupgrade" != "xno"  ; then \
>                 case upgrade in \
>                         upgrade) ensurepip="--upgrade" ;; \
>                         install|*) ensurepip="" ;; \
>                 esac; \
>                  ./python.exe -E -m ensurepip \
>                         $ensurepip --root=/ ; \
>         fi
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/Users/guido/cpython/Lib/runpy.py", line 171, in
> _run_module_as_main
>     "__main__", mod_spec)
>   File "/Users/guido/cpython/Lib/runpy.py", line 86, in _run_code
>     exec(code, run_globals)
>   File "/Users/guido/cpython/Lib/ensurepip/__main__.py", line 4, in
> <module>
>     ensurepip._main()
>   File "/Users/guido/cpython/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py", line 203, in _main
>     default_pip=args.default_pip,
>   File "/Users/guido/cpython/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py", line 74, in
> bootstrap
>     _require_ssl_for_pip()
>   File "/Users/guido/cpython/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py", line 23, in
> _require_ssl_for_pip
>     raise RuntimeError(_MISSING_SSL_MESSAGE)
> RuntimeError: pip 1.5.2 requires SSL/TLS
> make: *** [install] Error 1
>
> Can this failure be suppressed in the Makefile (given that I know what I'm
> doing)?
>
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>
> So right now pip doesn't work without TLS, we're working on that and our
> 1.6 release
> should have that. I *thought* that Nick (I think?) had made it so that you
> just didn't get pip
> if you didn't have TLS enabled, but apparently not.
>
> You can suppress this by doing ``ENSUREPIP=no make install``, but probably
> this should
> just print a warning instead of dying when TLS isn't available.
>
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> Donald Stufft
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>


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