Is it confirmed that paho-mqtt (latest is version 5.0) works with 
weewx-mqtt extension? Having a hard time on installing paho-mqtt version 
1.6.1 on Bookworm given the externally managed environment error.

On Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:51:20 PM UTC-4 gary....@gmail.com wrote:

> Yeah, I read the stackoverflow thread and it doesn't suggest that the 
> issue was fixed. The breaking changes are still there, just a workaround 
> for developers. Or so it seems. Perhaps the extension in question is a 
> limited circumstance.
> I'll give it a try and report back. I'm doing a favor install for a friend 
> who requires SDR and a BMP for pressure. For this install, I'll just stay 
> with 1.6.1
>
> *Update 2024-05*
>
> Version 2.1 
> <https://github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.python/releases/tag/v2.1.0> has now 
> been released. This now defaults to CallbackAPIVersion.VERSION1 which 
> will, in limited circumstances, mean old code still runs. This will not 
> help if you pass positional parameters to client (e.g. 
> mqtt.Client("thisIsMyClientID")) and specifying a callback version is 
> recommended to avoid future confusion (because this has an impact on the 
> parameters passed to callbacks
> On Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:05:46 PM UTC-4 vince wrote:
>
>> weewx itself does not require paho-mqtt at all, although some extensions 
>> of course do require that library.
>>
>> A quick search says there were breaking changes in paho-mqtt 2.0.0 which 
>> came out in January but these were reportedly fixed in the default config 
>> in 2.1.0 according to a followup in 
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/77984857/paho-mqtt-unsupported-callback-api-version-error
>>  
>> if you want to do the reading.
>>
>> You can certainly pin your setup to 1.6.1 if you want to do so and if 
>> you're running a pip installation.   Looks like 1.6.1 is the current 
>> version for raspi os if you use their dpkg.
>>
>> You'd have to find whatever 'issue' you are thinking of for folks to 
>> answer yes/no on whatever question you can't remember.  Or give it a try 
>> and let us all know !
>>
>> On Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:23:47 PM UTC-7 gary....@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> There was an issue with paho-mqtt that needed version 1.6.1 installed as 
>>> a workaround.
>>> I've lost track of the issue and would like to know if this workaround 
>>> is still needed.
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>

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