Not compatible with python2.7
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
python-virtualenv (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Evan Broder |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: python-virtualenv
$ virtualenv -p python2.7 testenv
Running virtualenv with interpreter /usr/bin/python2.7
New python executable in testenv/
Also creating executable in testenv/bin/python
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/
import os
File "/home/
import UserDict
File "/home/
import _abcoll
File "/home/
from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod
File "/home/
from _weakrefset import WeakSet
ImportError: No module named _weakrefset
ERROR: The executable testenv/
ERROR: It thinks sys.prefix is '/home/dag' (should be '/home/
ERROR: virtualenv is not compatible with this system or executable
Related branches
tags: |
added: python27 removed: python2.7 |
Changed in python-virtualenv (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → High |
assignee: | nobody → Barry Warsaw (barry) |
milestone: | none → natty-alpha-1 |
Changed in python-virtualenv (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Barry Warsaw (barry) → Evan Broder (broder) |
It looks like the issue is known to the author of virtualenv http:// bitbucket. org/ianb/ virtualenv/ issue/63/ now-python27- requires- _weakrefset and also that it will be fixed in the newest version of Python 2.7 http:// bugs.python. org/issue2521