Bug 922211 – app-portage/elsw-0.0.0-r1 installs python packages with invalid/suspicious names or versions in the site-packages directory (GCC-14-SYSTEM)

• Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Agostino Sarubbo 2024-01-16 10:06:34 UTC]

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2020/07/04/gentoo-tinderbox/

Issue: app-portage/elsw-0.0.0-r1 installs python packages with invalid/suspicious names or versions in the site-packages directory (GCC-14-SYSTEM).
Discovered on: amd64 (internal ref: gcc14_tinderbox)

NOTE:
(GCC-14-SYSTEM) in the summary means that the bug was found on a machine that runs gcc-14 but this bug MAY or MAY NOT BE related to the new compiler

[Comment 1 Agostino Sarubbo 2024-01-16 10:06:36 UTC]

Created attachment 882407 [details]
build.log

build log and emerge --info

[Comment 2 Maciej Barć 2024-01-16 15:52:36 UTC]

> * QA Notice: The following Python packages were installed with
> * invalid/suspicious names or versions in the site-packages directory:
> * 
> *   /usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/elsw-0.0.0.dist-info
> *   /usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/elsw-0.0.0.dist-info

Why is this incorrect?

[Comment 3 Sam James 2024-01-16 16:06:14 UTC]

0.0.0 is the default value in a bunch of things when they go wrong.

Are you really intentionally using that value??

[Comment 4 Sam James 2024-01-16 16:07:06 UTC]

We could add a check to compare with PV but.. really?

[Comment 5 Maciej Barć 2024-01-16 16:57:58 UTC]

(In reply to Sam James from comment #3)
> 0.0.0 is the default value in a bunch of things when they go wrong.
> 
> Are you really intentionally using that value??

I intentionally used it, I would have never imagined that Python ecosystem is so insane that it would reject it.

[Comment 6 Maciej Barć 2024-01-16 17:39:44 UTC]

FYI, i released 1.0.0 --- https://gitlab.com/xgqt/python-elsw/-/commit/a3c3bd0770b38bb3dd312710af335217e17cd010