Make /usr/bin/pip(3) work with user-installed pip 19.3+

Resolves https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1767212

== Before:

$ rpm -q python3-pip
python3-pip-19.2.3-1.fc32.noarch

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
pip 19.2.3 from /usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip (python 3.8)

$ pip install --user --upgrade pip
...
Successfully installed pip-19.3.1

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/pip", line 15, in <module>
    sys.exit(main())
TypeError: 'module' object is not callable

$ rm .local/ -rf
$ pip install --user --upgrade 'pip<10'
...
Successfully installed pip-9.0.3

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
pip 9.0.3 from /home/pythonista/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages (python 3.8)

$ pip install --user --upgrade 'pip<9'
...
Successfully installed pip-8.1.2

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
pip 8.1.2 from /home/pythonista/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages (python 3.8)

== After

$ rpm -q python3-pip
python3-pip-19.2.3-2.fc32.noarch

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
pip 19.2.3 from /usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip (python 3.8)

$ pip install --user --upgrade pip
...
Successfully installed pip-19.3.1

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
pip 19.3.1 from /home/pythonista/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip (python 3.8)

$ pip install --user --upgrade 'pip<10'
...
Successfully installed pip-9.0.3

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
pip 9.0.3 from /home/pythonista/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages (python 3.8)

$ pip install --user --upgrade 'pip<9'
...
Successfully installed pip-8.1.2

$ /usr/bin/pip --version
pip 8.1.2 from /home/pythonista/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages (python 3.8)
This commit is contained in:
Miro Hrončok 2019-10-31 00:50:36 +01:00
parent add791f1d5
commit 3bced42530
2 changed files with 16 additions and 8 deletions

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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
--- /usr/bin/pip3 2018-03-29 15:22:13.000000000 +0200
+++ pip3 2018-05-04 11:49:08.098821010 +0200
@@ -4,7 +4,12 @@
@@ -4,7 +4,16 @@
import re
import sys
@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
+ # user has most probably downgraded pip in their home
+ # so let them run it anyway until ~/.local/bin makes it in front of the PATH
+ from pip import main
+else:
+ # user might also upgraded pip...
+ if hasattr(main, 'main'):
+ main = main.main
if __name__ == '__main__':
sys.argv[0] = re.sub(r'(-script\.pyw?|\.exe)?$', '', sys.argv[0])

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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Name: python-%{srcname}
# When updating, update the bundled libraries versions bellow!
# You can use vendor_meta.sh in the dist git repo
Version: 19.2.3
Release: 1%{?dist}
Release: 2%{?dist}
Summary: A tool for installing and managing Python packages
# We bundle a lot of libraries with pip, which itself is under MIT license.
@ -95,21 +95,22 @@ Patch4: dummy-certifi.patch
# Downstream only patch
# Users might have local installations of pip from using
# `pip install --user --upgrade pip` on older versions.
# `pip install --user --upgrade pip` on older/newer versions.
# If they do that and they run `pip` or `pip3`, the one from /usr/bin is used.
# However that's the one from this RPM package (pip10+) and the import in there
# fails (it tries to import from ~/.local, but older pip is there with a bit
# different API).
# However that's the one from this RPM package and the import in there might
# fail (it tries to import from ~/.local, but older or newer pip is there with
# a bit different API).
# We add this patch as a dirty workaround to make /usr/bin/pip* work with
# both pip10+ (from this RPM) and older pip (from whatever).
# both pip10+ (from this RPM) and older or newer (19.3+) pip (from whatever).
# A proper fix is to put ~/.local/bin in front of /usr/bin in the PATH,
# however others are against that and we cannot change it for existing
# installs/user homes anyway.
# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1569488
# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1571650
# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1767212
# WARNING: /usr/bin/pip* are entrypoints, this cannot be applied in %%prep!
# %%patch10 doesn't work outside of %%prep, so we add it as a source
Source10: pip-allow-older-versions.patch
Source10: pip-allow-different-versions.patch
%description
pip is a package management system used to install and manage software packages
@ -375,6 +376,9 @@ ln -sf %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pip3 _bin/pip
%{python_wheeldir}/%{python_wheelname}
%changelog
* Wed Oct 30 2019 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 19.2.3-2
- Make /usr/bin/pip(3) work with user-installed pip 19.3+ (#1767212)
* Mon Sep 02 2019 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 19.2.3-1
- Update to 19.2.3 (#1742230)
- Drop patch that should strip path prefixes from RECORD files, the paths are relative