python37-requests package does depends on charset_normalizer or chardet

Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan sharuzzaman@gmail.com
Wed Feb 23 10:37:29 GMT 2022


Hi Cygwin package manager.

I'm on my new laptop, and installing packages as necessary.

After installing python37-requests, my program raised an exception like this:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "get_header.py", line 1, in <module>
    import requests
  File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/requests/__init__.py", line
100, in <module>
    check_compatibility(urllib3.__version__, chardet_version,
charset_normalizer_version)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/requests/__init__.py", line
85, in check_compatibility
    raise Exception("You need either charset_normalizer or chardet installed")
Exception: You need either charset_normalizer or chardet installed

I did not see python37-requests depends or pulling it
charset_normalizer or chardet during installation. Is that
intentional?

Thank you.

-- 
Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan


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