URL Shortner is a simple yet powerful tool to generate short versions of urls to share them conveniently with others. It allows users to update the existing long urls without having to reshare a new short version of url with others. The application has been developed in Python & Angular.
Running the initial pip install -r requirements.txt command causes an error on my system:
Collecting mysqlclient==2.1.1
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Preparing metadata (setup.py) ... error
error: subprocess-exited-with-error
× python setup.py egg_info did not run successfully.
│ exit code: 1
╰─> [16 lines of output]
/bin/sh: 1: mysql_config: not found
/bin/sh: 1: mariadb_config: not found
/bin/sh: 1: mysql_config: not found
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 2, in <module>
File "<pip-setuptools-caller>", line 34, in <module>
File "/tmp/pip-install-ijd82esb/mysqlclient_5e38a03bcbcd413b88c41031379e8bb5/setup.py", line 15, in <module>
metadata, options = get_config()
File "/tmp/pip-install-ijd82esb/mysqlclient_5e38a03bcbcd413b88c41031379e8bb5/setup_posix.py", line 70, in get_config
libs = mysql_config("libs")
File "/tmp/pip-install-ijd82esb/mysqlclient_5e38a03bcbcd413b88c41031379e8bb5/setup_posix.py", line 31, in mysql_config
raise OSError("{} not found".format(_mysql_config_path))
OSError: mysql_config not found
mysql_config --version
mariadb_config --version
mysql_config --libs
[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.
Running the initial
pip install -r requirements.txt
command causes an error on my system:Probably just a dependency issue but needs a fix.