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Issue description

Fails to install development dependencies when using a miniconda base env.

Expected result

Install development dependencies in a new venv.

Versions

$ cat /etc/lsb-release 
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS"
$ conda --version
conda 4.6.4
$ which pip
/home/joe/miniconda3/bin/pip
$ pip --version   # same seg-fault on more recent pip versions too 18.1 and 19.x
pip 9.0.3 from /home/joe/miniconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages (python 3.7)
$ which pipenv
/home/joe/miniconda3/bin/pipenv
$ pipenv --version
pipenv, version 2018.11.26

Actual result

$ pipenv install --dev --skip-lock
Creating a virtualenv for this project…
Pipfile: /home/joe/src/org/org_log/Pipfile
Using /home/joe/miniconda3/bin/python (3.7.2) to create virtualenv…
⠋ Creating virtual environment...Already using interpreter /home/joe/miniconda3/bin/python
Using base prefix '/home/joe/miniconda3'
New python executable in /home/joe/.local/share/virtualenvs/org_log-K3DXgJLT/bin/python
Command /home/joe/.local...-K3DXgJLT/bin/python -m pip config list had error code -11
Installing setuptools, pip, wheel...
done.

✔ Successfully created virtual environment! 
Virtualenv location: /home/joe/.local/share/virtualenvs/org_log-K3DXgJLT
Installing dependencies from Pipfile…
An error occurred while installing alabaster! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing codecov! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing docutils! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing flake8! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing flake8-type-annotations! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing freezegun! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing ipdb! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing ipython! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing invoke! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing invoke-release! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing mypy! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing pylint! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing pytest~=4.0! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing pytest-cov! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing pytest-mock! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing pytest-ordering! Will try again.
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An error occurred while installing pytest-runner! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing pytest-vcr! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing pytest-xdist! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing readme-renderer[md]! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing requests-mock! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing sphinx~=1.6! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing tox~=3.7! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing twine>=1.12! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing yapf! Will try again.
An error occurred while installing vcrpy! Will try again.
Installing initially failed dependencies…
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[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:   File "/home/joe/miniconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pipenv/cli/command.py", line 254, in install
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:       editable_packages=state.installstate.editables,
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:   File "/home/joe/miniconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pipenv/core.py", line 1874, in do_install
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:       keep_outdated=keep_outdated
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:   File "/home/joe/miniconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pipenv/core.py", line 1253, in do_init
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:       pypi_mirror=pypi_mirror,
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:   File "/home/joe/miniconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pipenv/core.py", line 862, in do_install_dependencies
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:       _cleanup_procs(procs, False, failed_deps_queue, retry=False)
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:   File "/home/joe/miniconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pipenv/core.py", line 681, in _cleanup_procs
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]:       raise exceptions.InstallError(c.dep.name, extra=err_lines)
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]: []
[pipenv.exceptions.InstallError]: ['Segmentation fault (core dumped)']
ERROR: ERROR: Package installation failed...

Steps to replicate

pipenv install --dev --skip-lock


$ pipenv --support

Pipenv version: '2018.11.26'

Pipenv location: '/home/joe/miniconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pipenv'

Python location: '/home/joe/miniconda3/bin/python'

Python installations found:

  • 3.7.2: /home/joe/miniconda3/bin/python
  • 3.6.7: /usr/bin/python
  • 3.6.7: /usr/bin/python3.6m
  • 2.7.15rc1: /usr/bin/python2

PEP 508 Information:

{'implementation_name': 'cpython',
 'implementation_version': '3.7.2',
 'os_name': 'posix',
 'platform_machine': 'x86_64',
 'platform_python_implementation': 'CPython',
 'platform_release': '4.15.0-45-generic',
 'platform_system': 'Linux',
 'platform_version': '#48-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 29 16:28:13 UTC 2019',
 'python_full_version': '3.7.2',
 'python_version': '3.7',
 'sys_platform': 'linux'}

System environment variables:

  • CLUTTER_IM_MODULE
  • CONDA_SHLVL
  • NVM_DIR
  • LS_COLORS
  • CONDA_EXE
  • LESSCLOSE
  • XDG_MENU_PREFIX
  • LANG
  • GDM_LANG
  • DISPLAY
  • GNOME_SHELL_SESSION_MODE
  • AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
  • GTK2_MODULES
  • COLORTERM
  • NVM_CD_FLAGS
  • CONDA_PREFIX
  • JAVA_HOME
  • J2SDKDIR
  • AIRFLOW_HOME
  • XDG_VTNR
  • SSH_AUTH_SOCK
  • MANDATORY_PATH
  • S_COLORS
  • XDG_SESSION_ID
  • XDG_GREETER_DATA_DIR
  • DERBY_HOME
  • USER
  • DESKTOP_SESSION
  • QT4_IM_MODULE
  • TEXTDOMAINDIR
  • GNOME_TERMINAL_SCREEN
  • DEFAULTS_PATH
  • PWD
  • HOME
  • CONDA_PYTHON_EXE
  • TEXTDOMAIN
  • J2REDIR
  • SSH_AGENT_PID
  • QT_ACCESSIBILITY
  • XDG_SESSION_TYPE
  • XDG_DATA_DIRS
  • AWS_REGION
  • XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP
  • GJS_DEBUG_OUTPUT
  • CONDA_PROMPT_MODIFIER
  • GTK_MODULES
  • NVM_RC_VERSION
  • TERM
  • SHELL
  • VTE_VERSION
  • XDG_SEAT_PATH
  • QT_IM_MODULE
  • XMODIFIERS
  • IM_CONFIG_PHASE
  • XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP
  • GPG_AGENT_INFO
  • GNOME_TERMINAL_SERVICE
  • AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
  • XDG_SEAT
  • SHLVL
  • LANGUAGE
  • GDMSESSION
  • GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID
  • LOGNAME
  • DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
  • XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
  • XAUTHORITY
  • XDG_SESSION_PATH
  • XDG_CONFIG_DIRS
  • PATH
  • PS1
  • CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV
  • GJS_DEBUG_TOPICS
  • SESSION_MANAGER
  • LESSOPEN
  • GTK_IM_MODULE
  • _
  • PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK
  • PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE
  • PIP_SHIMS_BASE_MODULE
  • PIP_PYTHON_PATH
  • PYTHONFINDER_IGNORE_UNSUPPORTED

Pipenv–specific environment variables:

Debug–specific environment variables:

  • PATH: /home/joe/miniconda3/bin:/home/joe/miniconda3/condabin:/home/joe/.poetry/bin:/home/joe/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin:/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/bin:/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/db/bin:/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/jre/bin
  • SHELL: /bin/bash
  • LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  • PWD: /home/joe/src/org/org_log

Contents of Pipfile (‘/home/joe/src/org/org_log/Pipfile’):

[[source]]
name = "pypi"
url = "https://pypi.org/simple"
verify_ssl = true

[dev-packages]
alabaster = "*"
codecov = "*"
docutils = "*"
"flake8" = "*"
"flake8-type-annotations" = "*"
freezegun = "*"
ipdb = "*"
ipython = "*"
invoke = "*"
invoke-release = "*"
mypy = "*"
pylint = "*"
pytest = "~=4.0"
pytest-cov = "*"
pytest-mock = "*"
pytest-ordering = "*"
pytest-runner = "*"
pytest-vcr = "*"
pytest-xdist = "*"
"readme-renderer[md]" = "*"
requests_mock = "*"
sphinx = "~=1.6"
tox = "~=3.7"
twine = ">=1.12"
yapf = "*"
vcrpy = "*"

[packages]

[requires]
python_version = "3.7"

Issue Analytics

  • State:open
  • Created 5 years ago
  • Reactions:1
  • Comments:9 (1 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
yssourcecommented, May 28, 2019

My Segmentation fault is caused by my python compiled with py_debug. After I change to Python 3.7.3 without the debug enabled, pip gets working again.

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yssourcecommented, May 28, 2019

I still have this issue. After pipenv run pip install somepackage.

pipenv run pip --version

* ob
object  : <refcnt 0 at 0x7ff4c8aef6c0>
type    : str
refcount: 0
address : 0x7ff4c8aef6c0
* op->_ob_prev->_ob_next
object  : <refcnt 0 at 0x7ff4c8aef6bf>
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