In settings.ini min_python = 3.11 causes problem with pip install -e '.[dev]'

[Martin15135215]

Traceback:

pip install -e '.[dev]'
Preparing metadata (setup.py) ... error
error: subprocess-exited-with-error

× python setup.py egg_info did not run successfully.
│ exit code: 1
╰─> [9 lines of output]

setup.py:1: DeprecationWarning: pkg_resources is deprecated as an API. See https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/pkg_resources.html
        from pkg_resources import parse_version
      Traceback (most recent call last):
        File "<string>", line 2, in <module>
        File "<pip-setuptools-caller>", line 34, in <module>
        File "setup.py", line 40, in <module>
          ] + ['Programming Language :: Python :: '+o for o in py_versions[py_versions.index(min_python):]] + (['License :: ' + lic[1] ] if lic[1] else []),
                                                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
      ValueError: '3.11' is not in list
      [end of output]
  
  note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
error: metadata-generation-failed

× Encountered error while generating package metadata.
╰─> See above for output.

note: This is an issue with the package mentioned above, not pip.
hint: See above for details.

[deven367]

Yes, this is because the nbdev isn't tested with 3.11.

[Martin15135215]

Thanks for the swift response!

Did you also fix the DeprecationWarning: pkg_resources is deprecated as an API. See https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/pkg_resources.html? This was also shown in the traceback above.