Re: Issue with PyPI when working offline

On Wed, Jul 29, 2026 at 9:30 AM Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Paolo,
>
> On 13/5/26 15:36, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > On 5/13/26 15:04, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> This is the second time I'm working offline and do a simple
> >> rebase, which triggers a re-configure, and then I'm stuck because
> >> PyPI tries to access the Internet and do not allow me to neither
> >> build nor test:
> >
> > Does it work if you configure with --disable-download?
>
> I got this issue again today:
>
> $ ../configure --disable-docs --enable-plugins
> --target-list=aarch64-softmmu --enable-tcg --enable-kvm
> python determined to be '/usr/bin/python3'
> python version: Python 3.14.4
> mkvenv: Creating non-isolated virtual environment at 'pyvenv'
> mkvenv: checking for meson>=1.5.0
> mkvenv: checking for pycotap>=1.1.0
> mkvenv: installing meson==1.11.1, pycotap==1.3.1
> mkvenv: checking for qemu.qmp>=0.0.5
> mkvenv: checking for setuptools>=44.1.1
> mkvenv: checking for wheel>=0.34.2
> mkvenv: checking for pip>=20.3.4
> mkvenv: installing qemu.qmp==0.0.6
> WARNING: Retrying (Retry(total=4, connect=None, read=None,
> redirect=None, status=None)) after connection broken by
> 'ReadTimeoutError("HTTPSConnectionPool(host='pypi.org', port=443): Read
> timed out. (read timeout=15)")': /simple/qemu-qmp/
> WARNING: Retrying (Retry(total=3, connect=None, read=None,
> redirect=None, status=None)) after connection broken by
> 'ReadTimeoutError("HTTPSConnectionPool(host='pypi.org', port=443): Read
> timed out. (read timeout=15)")': /simple/qemu-qmp/
> WARNING: Retrying (Retry(total=2, connect=None, read=None,
> redirect=None, status=None)) after connection broken by
> 'ReadTimeoutError("HTTPSConnectionPool(host='pypi.org', port=443): Read
> timed out. (read timeout=15)")': /simple/qemu-qmp/
>
> Indeed using --disable-download fixed it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phil.

Odd, it's supposed to install from the local path. I'll look.