Re: Prevent pip from breaking the system by adopting PEP 668

On 17-05-2023 18:31, Genes Lists wrote:

 have several packages where in the install section of PKGBUILD it does something like:

  pipopts="--isolated --ignore-installed --no-deps"   pip $pipopts install --root=$pkgdir dist/*.whl

Those packages are NOT following the python package guidelines in the wiki and should be adjusted. https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Python_package_guidelines I have only glimpsed at PEP 668, but it looks to be targeted at users , not packagers .