Re: Requests-2.32.4 upgrade - BLFS r12.3-937

"Rainer Fiebig" ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing List) <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.beyond.support
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 26.06.25 um 20:50 schrieb Pierre Labastie ([email protected]
via blfs-support Mailing List):
> On Thu, 2025-06-26 at 12:58 -0500, Vivaldi wrote:
>>
>> On 6/25/25 5:53 PM, Joe Locash ([email protected] via blfs-support 
>> Mailing List) wrote:
>>> On 6/25/25 6:15 PM, Vivaldi ([email protected] via 
>>> blfs-support Mailing List) wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I upgraded requests to 2.32.4 as suggested by the recent security
>>>> advisory.  Compiling seemed to go well but I don't see 
>>>> /usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/requests-2.32.4.dist-info as
>>>> listed 
>>>> in the documentation.  I still have 
>>>> /usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/requests-2.32.3.dist-info.
>>>>
>>>> I see "Requirement already satisfied: requests in 
>>>> /usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages (2.32.3)" when compiling and
>>>> the 
>>>> instructions seem unchanged from 2.32.3.  Have I missed something
>>>> to 
>>>> force the update?
>>>
>>> Try adding --ignore-installed when installing with pip3.
>>>
>>>
>> You mean pip3 install --ignore-installed --no-index --find-links dist
>> --no-user requests?
>>
>> Using the above I receive:
>>
>>     INFO: pip is looking at multiple versions of requests to
>> determine which version is compatible with other requirements. This
>> could take a while.
>>     ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement
>> charset_normalizer<4,>=2 (from requests) (from versions: none)
>>     ERROR: No matching distribution found for
>> charset_normalizer<4,>=2
>>
>> I see /usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/charset_normalizer and
>> charset_normalizer-3.4.1.dist-into.
>>
>>
> Could you please read "Command Explanations" paragraph?
It's also explained in "Important" at the beginning of ch. "Python
Modules".  BUT in my book the OP is completely exonerated:  the idea of
having to use extra options just to update or reinstall itsy-bitsy
pieces of software is so unusual and so weird that any sane mind may be
fooled by it.

Rainer

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