Andrey Rahmatullin <w...@debian.org> writes: >> Problem is some packages will pickup pkg_resources from >> setuptools-5.5.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl instead of the new version I just >> thought I installed. > I don't see where did you install the new version.
Sorry, somehow I managed to stuff up the copy and paste. I actually run "pip install -U setuptools" as below. brian@prune:~$ rm -rf /tmp/virtual/ brian@prune:~$ virtualenv /tmp/virtual Running virtualenv with interpreter /home/brian/.pyenv/shims/python2 New python executable in /tmp/virtual/bin/python2 Also creating executable in /tmp/virtual/bin/python Installing setuptools, pip...done. brian@prune:~$ . /tmp/virtual/bin/activate (virtual)brian@prune:~$ pip install -U setuptools Downloading/unpacking setuptools from https://pypi.python.org/packages/3.5/s/setuptools/setuptools-19.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl#md5=7bdac510b6bc1675a2a149eb3f81af77 Downloading setuptools-19.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (463kB): 463kB downloaded Installing collected packages: setuptools Found existing installation: setuptools 5.5.1 Uninstalling setuptools: Successfully uninstalled setuptools Successfully installed setuptools Cleaning up... (virtual)brian@prune:~$ ls -l /tmp/virtual/lib/python-wheels/setuptools-5.5.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl -rw------- 1 brian brian 229854 Jan 14 08:31 /tmp/virtual/lib/python-wheels/setuptools-5.5.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl -- Brian May <b...@debian.org>