[issue5342] packaging: add tests for old versions cleanup on update

Éric Araujo added the comment: packaging is not developped anymore. The issue described here may be relevant for projects like wheel, distlib or pip. -- resolution: -> out of date stage: test needed -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___

[issue5342] packaging: add tests for old versions cleanup on update

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[issue5342] packaging: add tests for old versions cleanup on update

Sergio Callegari added the comment: Getting bitten by this with numpy/scipy installations Having previous scipy installed, pip install -I scipy creates a broken scipy installation, because the previous one is not removed and gets overwritten. For instance, an old spectral.so file leftover

[issue5342] packaging: add tests for old versions cleanup on update

Éric Araujo added the comment: Jonathan Fernandes started to work on this at the last Montreal sprint. The tests would use install_local_project, which is missing a parameter to control the destination directory (see #14270). -- assignee: tarek -> eric.araujo dependencies: +Can't ins

[issue5342] packaging: add tests for old versions cleanup on update

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[issue5342] packaging: add tests for old versions cleanup on update

Éric Araujo added the comment: I’m renaming this to make the status clearer: it’s about adding tests. -- keywords: +easy nosy: +alexis stage: -> test needed title: distutils removing old files, deleting unneeded old files from installed location. -> packaging: add tests for old versio