v5.6.0 :: local python install

[adriansev]

Hi! while trying to install the latest tag from git with a procedure like https://github.com/adriansev/bin-scripts/blob/master/xrootdpy_rebuild#L13

i get the following error:

* Creating virtualenv isolated environment...
* Installing packages in isolated environment... (setuptools>=42)
* Getting build dependencies for sdist...
No parent package detected, impossible to derive `name`
running egg_info
creating src/UNKNOWN.egg-info
writing src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/PKG-INFO
writing dependency_links to src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
writing top-level names to src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/top_level.txt
writing manifest file 'src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
reading manifest file 'src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
adding license file 'LICENSE'
adding license file 'COPYING'
adding license file 'COPYING.BSD'
adding license file 'COPYING.LGPL'
writing manifest file 'src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
* Building sdist...
No parent package detected, impossible to derive `name`
running sdist
running egg_info
writing src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/PKG-INFO
writing dependency_links to src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
writing top-level names to src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/top_level.txt
reading manifest file 'src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
adding license file 'LICENSE'
adding license file 'COPYING'
adding license file 'COPYING.BSD'
adding license file 'COPYING.LGPL'
writing manifest file 'src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
running check
warning: check: missing required meta-data: name

creating UNKNOWN-0.0.0
creating UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src
creating UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/UNKNOWN.egg-info
creating UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/XrdSciTokens
creating UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/XrdSciTokens/test
copying files to UNKNOWN-0.0.0...
copying COPYING -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0
copying COPYING.BSD -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0
copying COPYING.LGPL -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0
copying LICENSE -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0
copying README.md -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0
copying pyproject.toml -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0
copying src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/PKG-INFO -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/UNKNOWN.egg-info
copying src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/SOURCES.txt -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/UNKNOWN.egg-info
copying src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/dependency_links.txt -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/UNKNOWN.egg-info
copying src/UNKNOWN.egg-info/top_level.txt -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/UNKNOWN.egg-info
copying src/XrdSciTokens/test/create-pubkey.py -> UNKNOWN-0.0.0/src/XrdSciTokens/test
Writing UNKNOWN-0.0.0/setup.cfg
Creating tar archive
removing 'UNKNOWN-0.0.0' (and everything under it)
Successfully built UNKNOWN-0.0.0.tar.gz
WARNING: Requirement 'xrootd/dist/xrootd-*.tar.gz' looks like a filename, but the file does not exist
Processing ./xrootd/dist/xrootd-*.tar.gz
ERROR: Could not install packages due to an OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/home/adrian/GIT-REPOS/xrootd/dist/xrootd-*.tar.gz'

i suppose that the tag is not detected properly?

[adriansev]

it was my mistake, it worked without problem