[Python-modules-team] Bug#782795: python-pip: breaks with relocatable virtualenv, assert sys.prefix != real_prefix

[Filippo Giunchedi]

On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 05:50:40PM -0400, Stefano Rivera wrote:
> Version: 9.0.1-2
> 
> Hi Filippo (2015.04.17_19:05:52_-0400)
> > it looks like pip stops working inside a virtualenv after using
> > virtualenv --relocatable
> 
> I would say that that's actually a virtualenv bug. But the better news
> is that I can't reproduce it in stretch. So let's close this.
> 
> Also, note that upstream virtualenv doesn't really support
> --relocatable. It's known to not work particularly well.

Indeed, unfortunately I've ran into the issue of unrelocatable venv time and
tiem again since this bug and eventually gave up.

thanks!
filippo
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