pipenv install --system fails with RuntimeError: location not created nor specified on version 2024.3.0 #6296
Description
Issue description
pipenv install --system fails with RuntimeError: location not created nor specified
It's working fine with version 2024.2.0 but fails with version 2024.3.0
Expected result
It should install the packages into the system site-packages like version 2024.2.0
Actual result
fails with RuntimeError: location not created nor specified
root@eb798f172420:/# pipenv install --system
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/pipenv", line 8, in <module>
sys.exit(cli())
^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 1157, in __call__
return self.main(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/cli/options.py", line 52, in main
return super().main(*args, **kwargs, windows_expand_args=False)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 1078, in main
rv = self.invoke(ctx)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 1688, in invoke
return _process_result(sub_ctx.command.invoke(sub_ctx))
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 1434, in invoke
return ctx.invoke(self.callback, **ctx.params)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 783, in invoke
return __callback(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/decorators.py", line 92, in new_func
return ctx.invoke(f, obj, *args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 783, in invoke
return __callback(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/cli/command.py", line 207, in install
do_install(
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/routines/install.py", line 309, in do_install
new_packages, _ = handle_new_packages(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/routines/install.py", line 114, in handle_new_packages
do_update(
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/routines/update.py", line 51, in do_update
ensure_project(
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/utils/project.py", line 96, in ensure_project
os.environ["PIP_PYTHON_PATH"] = project.python(system=system)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/project.py", line 1418, in python
return project_python(self, system=system)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/utils/shell.py", line 408, in project_python
python = project._which("python")
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pipenv/project.py", line 1427, in _which
raise RuntimeError("location not created nor specified")
RuntimeError: location not created nor specified
Steps to replicate
pipenv install --system with pipenv version 2024.3.0