pip cannot find any site-packages #3808
Description
rustpython --install-pip fails for
OS: Manjaro 21.3.0
Rustc: 1.81.0
downloading get-pip.py...
running get-pip.py...
Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not writeable
ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement pip (from versions: none)
ERROR: No matching distribution found for pip
I managed to install pip with ensurepip from the ensure-pip branch.
$ cargo run --release --features ssl -- -m ensurepip
[...]
Successfully installed pip-22.0.4 setuptools-58.1.0
But then the error repeated when I tried to install numpy beautifulsoup or configparser.
$ cargo run --release --features ssl -- -m pip install numpy
[...]
Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not writeable
ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement numpy (from versions: none)
ERROR: No matching distribution found for numpy
(tangential: I tried to debug ~/.local/lib/rustpython3.10/pip/_internal/index/package_finder.py) in vscode but the default debugger would not start when rustpython was its interpreter. I have not raised an issue for this because I am unfamiliar with debugger internals.)