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Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies

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https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/recording-installed-packages/
defines the python spec where a package such as pyparsing would create
a tree of files under:
site-packages/pyparsing-3.0.9-dist-info/  including RECORD which is
essentially a sha256-based manifest of files and some others.

On Sun, 12 Feb 2023 at 08:12, Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You've made me wonder if it would be feasible to have a debian-centric
> tool that populates .dist-info from debs?
>
> On Sun, 12 Feb 2023 at 08:05, Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I requested this kind of thing from the pip folks as
> > https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/11644 and others have requested
> > similar, such as https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/11607
> >
> > On Sun, 12 Feb 2023 at 04:56, Philippe Cerfon <philcerf@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey.
> > >
> > > I hope this is not too off topic.
> > >
> > > As far as I understand, dh-python, when building packages somehow
> > > automatically uses the Debian package names and even prevents e.g.
> > > setuptools from downloading any dependencies by setting a (hopefully
> > > not running) proxy.
> > >
> > >
> > > I wondered whether it's possible to make tools like pip and setuptools
> > > directly use the Debian python packages when resolving dependencies.
> > >
> > > The main motivation are security constraints, so I had to configure
> > > pip so that it cannot just download packages from PyPI (which is
> > > rather easy, simply setting no-index in pip.conf).
> > >
> > > But then of course it also fails to e.g. do an editable install of a
> > > locally developed package, when it tries to resolve the dependencies.
> > >
> > > So I wondered whether it's possible to prevent pip from downloading
> > > any remote stuff, while still resolving dependencies (respectively
> > > consider them as being resolved) *if* the package is locally installed
> > > from the Debian archive?
> > > (If a dependency isn't installed from a package it may of course fail.)
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Philippe.
> > >
> > > PS: Please keep me CCed.
> > >

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can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Philippe Cerfon <philcerf@gmail.com> - 2023-02-12 06:00 +0100
  Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> - 2023-02-12 09:10 +0100
    Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> - 2023-02-12 09:20 +0100
      Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> - 2023-02-12 09:20 +0100
        Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> - 2023-02-12 09:30 +0100
        Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies "Donald Stufft" <donald@stufft.io> - 2023-02-12 19:40 +0100
          Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Philippe Cerfon <philcerf@gmail.com> - 2023-02-13 02:30 +0100
            Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Stefano Rivera <stefanor@debian.org> - 2023-02-15 17:40 +0100
              Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> - 2023-02-15 19:10 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Stefano Rivera <stefanor@debian.org> - 2023-02-15 21:20 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Philippe Cerfon <philcerf@gmail.com> - 2023-02-17 03:40 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Stefano Rivera <stefanor@debian.org> - 2023-02-17 15:40 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Philippe Cerfon <philcerf@gmail.com> - 2023-02-18 06:20 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@wrar.name> - 2023-02-17 19:30 +0100
              Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org> - 2023-02-15 23:10 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Ian Norton <inorton@gmail.com> - 2023-02-16 02:20 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@wrar.name> - 2023-02-16 10:20 +0100
                Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org> - 2023-02-16 14:50 +0100
              Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Philippe Cerfon <philcerf@gmail.com> - 2023-02-17 03:40 +0100
    Re: can pip be made using local Debian packages for any dependencies Philippe Cerfon <philcerf@gmail.com> - 2023-02-13 02:20 +0100

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