I've tried seeing if this SRU fixes the issue I encountered in comment #4 and it does not seem to.
Setting up python-pip (1.5.4-1ubuntu2) ... Setting up python-wheel (0.24.0-1~ubuntu1) ... (trusty-amd64)root@impulse:~# pip install httpie Downloading/unpacking httpie Downloading httpie-0.9.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (66kB): 66kB downloaded Downloading/unpacking requests>=2.3.0 (from httpie) Downloading requests-2.7.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (470kB): 470kB downloaded Downloading/unpacking Pygments>=1.5 (from httpie) Downloading Pygments-2.0.2-py2-none-any.whl (672kB): 672kB downloaded Installing collected packages: httpie, requests, Pygments Found existing installation: requests 2.2.1 Not uninstalling requests at /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages, owned by OS Successfully installed httpie requests Pygments Cleaning up... (trusty-amd64)root@impulse:~# pip --help Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/pip", line 9, in <module> load_entry_point('pip==1.5.4', 'console_scripts', 'pip')() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 351, in load_entry_point return get_distribution(dist).load_entry_point(group, name) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 2363, in load_entry_point return ep.load() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 2088, in load entry = __import__(self.module_name, globals(),globals(), ['__name__']) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/__init__.py", line 61, in <module> from pip.vcs import git, mercurial, subversion, bazaar # noqa File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/vcs/mercurial.py", line 9, in <module> from pip.download import path_to_url File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/download.py", line 25, in <module> from requests.compat import IncompleteRead ImportError: cannot import name IncompleteRead The debsums all check out for python-requests. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1324391 Title: pip 1.5.4 import an invalid dependencies To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-pip/+bug/1324391/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs