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Description:
For most Python versions, $pythonLocation/python is a symlink to the Python binary, but it does not exist for pypy3.11 on ubuntu-latest.
Action version:
v5.6.0
Platform:
- Ubuntu
- macOS
- Windows
Runner type:
- Hosted
- Self-hosted
Tools version:
pypy3.11
test_python_location:
runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
strategy:
matrix:
os: [windows-latest, ubuntu-latest]
python-version: [3.11, pypy3.11]
steps:
- uses: actions/setup-python@v5.6.0
with:
python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
- run: ls -al "$pythonLocation"
shell: bash
- run: |
"$pythonLocation/python" -V
shell: bash
Expected behavior:
The directory contains the python symlink or stub and it successfully prints the Python version.
windows-latest, 3.11:
Run ls -al $pythonLocation
total 33396
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 .
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:17 ..
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 DLLs
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 Doc
-rw-r--r-- 1 runneradmin 197121 36874 Apr 2 2024 LICENSE.txt
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 Lib
-rw-r--r-- 1 runneradmin 197121 1563659 Apr 2 2024 NEWS.txt
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 Scripts
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 Tools
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 include
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 libs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 26216840 Jul 15 2024 python-3.11.9-amd64.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 103192 Apr 2 2024 python.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 67352 Apr 2 2024 python3.dll
lrwxrwxrwx 1 runneradmin 197121 55 Jun 9 23:14 python3.exe -> /c/hostedtoolcache/windows/Python/3.11.9/x64/python.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 5800216 Apr 2 2024 python311.dll
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 101656 Apr 2 2024 pythonw.exe
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 9 23:14 tcl
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 119192 Apr 2 2024 vcruntime140.dll
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 49528 Apr 2 2024 vcruntime140_1.dll
windows-latest, pypy3.11:
Run ls -al $pythonLocation
total 46021
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 16 17:33 .
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 16 17:33 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 runneradmin 197121 13385 Feb 26 13:04 LICENSE
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 16 17:33 Lib
-rw-r--r-- 1 runneradmin 197121 6 Jun 16 17:33 PYPY_VERSION
-rw-r--r-- 1 runneradmin 197121 1143 Feb 26 13:04 README.rst
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 16 17:33 Scripts
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 16 17:33 include
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 27648 Feb 26 13:04 libffi-8.dll
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 46200832 Feb 26 13:04 libpypy3.11-c.dll
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 16 17:33 libs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 pypy.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 pypy3.11.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 pypy3.11w.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 pypy3.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 pypyw.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 python.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 python3.11.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 python3.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 81408 Feb 26 13:04 pythonw.exe
drwxr-xr-x 1 runneradmin 197121 0 Jun 16 17:33 tcl
ubuntu-latest, 3.11:
Run ls -al $pythonLocation
total 26968
drwxrwxrwx+ 6 runner runneradmin 4096 Jun 9 10:06 .
drwxrwxrwx+ 3 runner runneradmin 4096 Jun 9 10:06 ..
-rwxrwxrwx 1 runner runneradmin 26581523 Jun 9 10:06 Python-3.11.13.tgz
drwxrwxrwx+ 2 runner runneradmin 4096 Jun 9 10:06 bin
-rwxrwxrwx 1 runner runneradmin 358758 Jun 9 10:06 build_output.txt
drwxrwxrwx+ 3 runner runneradmin 4096 Jun 9 10:06 include
drwxrwxrwx+ 4 runner runneradmin 4096 Jun 9 10:06 lib
lrwxrwxrwx 1 runner runneradmin 16 Jun 9 10:06 python -> ./bin/python3.11
drwxrwxrwx+ 3 runner runneradmin 4096 Jun 9 10:06 share
-rwxrwxrwx 1 runner runneradmin 644183 Jun 9 10:06 tools_structure.txt
Actual behavior:
The directory does not contain the python symlink and running "$pythonLocation/python" -V fails with "no such file or directory".
ubuntu-latest, pypy3.11:
Run actions/setup-python@v5.6.0
Installed versions
PyPy version 3.11 (x) was not found in the local cache
Downloading PyPy from "https://downloads.python.org/pypy/pypy3.11-v7.3.19-linux64.tar.bz2" ...
Extracting downloaded archive...
/usr/bin/tar x --warning=no-unknown-keyword --overwrite -C /home/runner/work/_temp/5109c90c-7960-4345-a70e-f60d28f861f6 -f /home/runner/work/_temp/faa5f69f-d068-4dbb-86eb-edb3078d1b5d
Creating symlinks...
Installing and updating pip
/opt/hostedtoolcache/PyPy/3.11.11/x64/bin/python -m ensurepip
Looking in links: /tmp/tmp7d44vzhy
Processing /tmp/tmp7d44vzhy/setuptools-65.5.0-py3-none-any.whl
Processing /tmp/tmp7d44vzhy/pip-24.0-py3-none-any.whl
Installing collected packages: setuptools, pip
Successfully installed pip-24.0 setuptools-65.5.0
/opt/hostedtoolcache/PyPy/3.11.11/x64/bin/python -m pip install --ignore-installed pip
Collecting pip
Downloading pip-25.1.1-py3-none-any.whl.metadata (3.6 kB)
Downloading pip-25.1.1-py3-none-any.whl (1.8 MB)
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 1.8/1.8 MB 39.2 MB/s eta 0:00:00
Installing collected packages: pip
Successfully installed pip-25.1.1
Successfully set up PyPy 7.3.19 with Python (3.11.11)
Run ls -al "$pythonLocation"
total 44
drwxrwxrwx+ 5 runner docker 4096 Jun 16 17:51 .
drwxrwxrwx+ 3 runner docker 4096 Jun 16 17:51 ..
-rw-r--r--+ 1 runner docker 12800 Jun 16 17:51 LICENSE
-rw-rw-rw-+ 1 runner docker 6 Jun 16 17:51 PYPY_VERSION
-rw-r--r--+ 1 runner docker 1143 Jun 16 17:51 README.rst
drwxr-xr-x+ 2 runner docker 4096 Jun 16 17:51 bin
drwxr-xr-x+ 3 runner docker 4096 Jun 16 17:51 include
drwxr-xr-x+ 5 runner docker 4096 Jun 16 17:51 lib
Run "$pythonLocation/python" -V
/home/runner/work/_temp/e346c099-c7a4-4c91-bc09-2ddd1d59b6ee.sh: line 1: /opt/hostedtoolcache/PyPy/3.11.11/x64/python: No such file or directory
Error: Process completed with exit code 127.
Workaround
- Don't use
$pythonLocationwith PyPy - Use
$pythonLocation/bin/pythonor$pythonLocation/Scripts/pythondepending on OS