Re: devel/py-setuptools-scm does not build, if devel/py-setuptools_scm7 installed

Rainer Hurling wrote:
> This happens to devel/py-setuptools-scm, if devel/py-setuptools_scm7 is 
> installed:
> 
> Any ideas? I really need both installed because of dependencies, scm 
> v7.1.0 and v8.0.4.
> 
This is intentional. Additionally, both should not have *any* runtime 
consumers unless they are themselves are solely build dependencies for 
others.

I should really formally put this in writing in a better place than 
mailing lists and IRC, but building Python packages outside of isolated 
environments like jails or virtualenvs is not really supported anymore, 
not even in the greater Python community.

-- 
Charlie Li
...nope, still don't have an exit line.