The python package "packaging" contains handy tools to work with version-numbers, etc.
Since I do a lot of things in the area of free software on wikidata, that would be useful to me – and maybe also for others. So maybe consider installing this.
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| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved | bd808 | T55704 Packages to be added to toollabs puppet | |||
| Declined | None | T183732 Install python package "packaging" |
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Have you considered using a virtualenv? https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/stable/ Generally python packages are only installed system-wide if using a virtualenv isn't suitable for some reason.
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Have you considered using a virtualenv? https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/stable/ Generally python packages are only installed system-wide if using a virtualenv isn't suitable for some reason.
Yes, I did. I only created this ticket because https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Toolforge/FAQ told me to do so… ;) So feel free to close.
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https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Toolforge/FAQ#My_Tool_requires_a_package_that_is_not_currently_installed_in_Toolforge._How_can_I_add_it? also says to use a virtualenv for Python packages...