Re: url2pkg python package issues

[Niclas Rosenvik <nros%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Thu, 2 Nov 2023 10:51:49 +0530
Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost> wrote:

> > Secondly, with wheel.mk I get this:
> > 
> >     ===> Building for pyexpander-2.1.2
> >     /usr/pkg/bin/python3.12: No module named build
> >     *** Error code 1
> 
> So, installed py-build manually and that led to missing py-setuptools.
> Installed that manually.
> 
> That leads to
> 
>     * Building wheel...
>     usage: _in_process.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2
> [cmd2_opts] ...] or: _in_process.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
>        or: _in_process.py --help-commands
>        or: _in_process.py cmd --help
>     
>     error: invalid command 'bdist_wheel'
>     
>     ERROR Backend subprocess exited when trying to invoke build_wheel
> 

searching on the internet for bdist_wheel turns up a stackoverflow post
with an error message like yours, it claims you also need the wheel
package. py-wheel is in devel/py-wheel in pkgsrc.

Regards,
Niclas