Unable to install "collect" via pip3

[Barry]

> On 20 Dec 2019, at 15:27, Mahmood Naderan via Python-list <python-list at python.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I can install collect with pip for python2.7
> $ pip install --user collect                                         
> Collecting collect
>  Using cached https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/cf/5e/c0f0f51d081665374a2c219ea4ba23fb1e179b70dded96dc16606786d828/collect-0.1.1.tar.gz
> Collecting couchdbkit>=0.5.7 (from collect)
>  Using cached https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/a1/13/9e9ff695a385c44f62b4766341b97f2bd8b596962df2a0beabf358468b70/couchdbkit-0.6.5.tar.gz
> Collecting restkit>=4.2.2 (from couchdbkit>=0.5.7->collect)
>  Downloading https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/76/b9/d90120add1be718f853c53008cf5b62d74abad1d32bd1e7097dd913ae053/restkit-4.2.2.tar.gz (1.3MB)
>    100% |████████████████████████████████| 1.3MB 633kB/s
> Collecting http-parser>=0.8.3 (from restkit>=4.2.2->couchdbkit>=0.5.7->collect)
>  Downloading https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/07/c4/22e3c76c2313c26dd5f84f1205b916ff38ea951aab0c4544b6e2f5920d64/http-parser-0.8.3.tar.gz (83kB)
>    100% |████████████████████████████████| 92kB 2.4MB/s
> Collecting socketpool>=0.5.3 (from restkit>=4.2.2->couchdbkit>=0.5.7->collect)
>  Downloading https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d1/39/fae99a735227234ffec389b252c6de2bc7816bf627f56b4c558dc46c85aa/socketpool-0.5.3.tar.gz
> Building wheels for collected packages: collect, couchdbkit, restkit, http-parser, socketpool
>  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for collect ... done
>  Stored in directory: /home/mnaderan/.cache/pip/wheels/b9/7c/7c/b09b334cc0e27b4f63ee9f6f19ca1f3db8672666a7e0f3d9cd
>  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for couchdbkit ... done
>  Stored in directory: /home/mnaderan/.cache/pip/wheels/f6/05/1b/f8f576ef18564bc68ab6e64f405e1263448036208cafb221e0
>  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for restkit ... done
>  Stored in directory: /home/mnaderan/.cache/pip/wheels/48/c5/32/d0d25fb272791a68c49c26150f332d9b9492d0bc9ea0cdd2c7
>  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for http-parser ... done
>  Stored in directory: /home/mnaderan/.cache/pip/wheels/22/db/06/cb609a3345e7aa87206de160f00cc6af364650d1139d904a25
>  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for socketpool ... done
>  Stored in directory: /home/mnaderan/.cache/pip/wheels/93/f6/8c/65924848766618647078cb66b1d964e8b80876536e84517469
> Successfully built collect couchdbkit restkit http-parser socketpool
> Installing collected packages: http-parser, socketpool, restkit, couchdbkit, collect
> Successfully installed collect-0.1.1 couchdbkit-0.6.5 http-parser-0.8.3 restkit-4.2.2 socketpool-0.5.3
> However, pip3 fails with this error
> $ pip3 install --user collect
> Collecting collect
>  Using cached https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/cf/5e/c0f0f51d081665374a2c219ea4ba23fb1e179b70dded96dc16606786d828/collect-0.1.1.tar.gz
> Collecting couchdbkit>=0.5.7 (from collect)
>  Using cached https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/a1/13/9e9ff695a385c44f62b4766341b97f2bd8b596962df2a0beabf358468b70/couchdbkit-0.6.5.tar.gz
>    Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
>    Traceback (most recent call last):
>      File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
>      File "/tmp/pip-build-qf95n0tt/couchdbkit/setup.py", line 25, in <module>
>        long_description = file(
>    NameError: name 'file' is not defined

My guess is that file is python 2 only. Couchdbkit needs porting to python 3.

Barry

> 
>    ----------------------------------------
> Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-build-qf95n0tt/couchdbkit/
> I can not figure out what is the problem. Any way to fix that?
> 
> More info:
> $ which python
> /usr/bin/python
> $ ls -l /usr/bin/python
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Apr 16  2018 /usr/bin/python -> python2.7
> $ which python3
> /usr/bin/python3
> $ ls -l /usr/bin/python3
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Jun 21  2018 /usr/bin/python3 -> python3.6 
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Mahmood
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