Public bug reported: If setup.py lists a dependency on python-daemon with a version number, checks for that version will fail because the python-daemon PKG-INFO file reports "UNKNOWN" as the version. This can be seen in the file list on the ubuntu packages site:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial/all/python-daemon/filelist Which includes: [...] /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/python_daemon-UNKNOWN.egg-info/PKG-INFO /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/python_daemon-UNKNOWN.egg-info/dependency_links.txt /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/python_daemon-UNKNOWN.egg-info/not-zip-safe /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/python_daemon-UNKNOWN.egg-info/requires.txt /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/python_daemon-UNKNOWN.egg-info/top_level.txt /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/python_daemon-UNKNOWN.egg-info/version_info.json [...] This seems to be fixed in Yakkety: http://packages.ubuntu.com/yakkety/all/python-daemonize/filelist Which includes: [...] /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/daemonize-2.3.1.egg-info/PKG-INFO [...] ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: python-daemon 2.0.5-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-36.55-generic 4.4.16 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-36-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Sep 14 10:20:27 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-13 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.3) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=C SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: python-daemon UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: python-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1623586 Title: Version in PKG-INFO says "UNKNOWN" instead of "2.0.5" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-daemon/+bug/1623586/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs