$ rm -rf venv venvpp3 venvpp2
$ virtualenv venv
Using real prefix '/usr'
Path not in prefix '/home/asottile/opt/venv/include/python3.6m' '/usr'
New python executable in /tmp/x/venv/bin/python3
Also creating executable in /tmp/x/venv/bin/python
Installing setuptools, pip, wheel...
done.
$ venv/bin/pip install virtualenv
Collecting virtualenv
Using cached virtualenv-20.0.3-py2.py3-none-any.whl (4.6 MB)
Collecting importlib-metadata<2,>=0.12; python_version < "3.8"
Using cached importlib_metadata-1.5.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (30 kB)
Collecting appdirs<2,>=1.4.3
Using cached appdirs-1.4.3-py2.py3-none-any.whl (12 kB)
Processing /home/asottile/.cache/pip/wheels/33/d9/71/e4e3cac73529e1947df418af0f140cd7589d5d9ec0e17ecfc2/distlib-0.3.0-py3-none-any.whl
Collecting filelock<4,>=3.0.0
Using cached filelock-3.0.12-py3-none-any.whl (7.6 kB)
Collecting six<2,>=1.12.0
Using cached six-1.14.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (10 kB)
Collecting importlib-resources<2,>=1.0; python_version < "3.7"
Using cached importlib_resources-1.0.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (32 kB)
Collecting zipp>=0.5
Using cached zipp-2.2.0-py36-none-any.whl (4.6 kB)
Installing collected packages: zipp, importlib-metadata, appdirs, distlib, filelock, six, importlib-resources, virtualenv
Successfully installed appdirs-1.4.3 distlib-0.3.0 filelock-3.0.12 importlib-metadata-1.5.0 importlib-resources-1.0.2 six-1.14.0 virtualenv-20.0.3 zipp-2.2.0
$ venv/bin/virtualenv venvpp3 -ppypy3
created virtual environment in 263ms PyPy3Posix(dest=/tmp/x/venvpp3, clear=False, global=False) with seeder FromAppData pip=latest setuptools=latest wheel=latest app_data_dir=/home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1 via=copy
$ venvpp3/bin/pip install virtualenv
Collecting virtualenv
Using cached virtualenv-20.0.3-py2.py3-none-any.whl (4.6 MB)
Collecting appdirs<2,>=1.4.3
Using cached appdirs-1.4.3-py2.py3-none-any.whl (12 kB)
Processing /home/asottile/.cache/pip/wheels/1d/17/b9/58b26a9de4722a7fcfc624156dc630bb547a1a031625854214/distlib-0.3.0-py3-none-any.whl
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Using cached filelock-3.0.12-py3-none-any.whl (7.6 kB)
Collecting six<2,>=1.12.0
Using cached six-1.14.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (10 kB)
Collecting importlib-resources<2,>=1.0; python_version < "3.7"
Using cached importlib_resources-1.0.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (32 kB)
Collecting importlib-metadata<2,>=0.12; python_version < "3.8"
Using cached importlib_metadata-1.5.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (30 kB)
Collecting zipp>=0.5
Using cached zipp-2.2.0-py36-none-any.whl (4.6 kB)
Installing collected packages: appdirs, distlib, filelock, six, importlib-resources, zipp, importlib-metadata, virtualenv
Successfully installed appdirs-1.4.3 distlib-0.3.0 filelock-3.0.12 importlib-metadata-1.5.0 importlib-resources-1.0.2 six-1.14.0 virtualenv-20.0.3 zipp-2.2.0
$ venvpp3/bin/virtualenv venvpp2 -ppypy2 -vvv
146 setup logging to NOTSET [DEBUG report:43]
160 find interpreter for spec PythonSpec(implementation=pypy, major=2) [INFO builtin:44]
161 discover system for PythonInfo(spec=PyPy3.6.9.final.0-64, exe=/tmp/x/venvpp3/bin/pypy3, platform=linux, version='3.6.9 (1608da62bfc7, Dec 23 2019, 10:50:04)\n[PyPy 7.3.0 with GCC 7.3.1 20180303 (Red Hat 7.3.1-5)]', encoding_fs_io=utf-8-UTF-8) in /home/asottile/opt/pypy3.6-v7.3.0-linux64 [DEBUG py_info:335]
162 filesystem is case-sensitive [DEBUG info:28]
165 Attempting to acquire lock 140317323200792 on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/d65722ccbd9d1a4506fa2c7808c0f53bc909b05d8994e87bd000bf498be75f27.lock [DEBUG filelock:270]
165 Lock 140317323200792 acquired on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/d65722ccbd9d1a4506fa2c7808c0f53bc909b05d8994e87bd000bf498be75f27.lock [INFO filelock:274]
166 get interpreter info via cmd: /home/asottile/opt/pypy3.6-v7.3.0-linux64/bin/pypy3 -s /tmp/x/venvpp3/site-packages/virtualenv/discovery/py_info.py [DEBUG cached_py_info:107]
299 write PythonInfo to /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/d65722ccbd9d1a4506fa2c7808c0f53bc909b05d8994e87bd000bf498be75f27.json for /home/asottile/opt/pypy3.6-v7.3.0-linux64/bin/pypy3 [DEBUG cached_py_info:88]
300 Attempting to release lock 140317323200792 on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/d65722ccbd9d1a4506fa2c7808c0f53bc909b05d8994e87bd000bf498be75f27.lock [DEBUG filelock:315]
300 Lock 140317323200792 released on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/d65722ccbd9d1a4506fa2c7808c0f53bc909b05d8994e87bd000bf498be75f27.lock [INFO filelock:318]
300 proposed PythonInfo(spec=PyPy3.6.9.final.0-64, system=/home/asottile/opt/pypy3.6-v7.3.0-linux64/bin/pypy3, exe=/tmp/x/venvpp3/bin/pypy3, platform=linux, version='3.6.9 (1608da62bfc7, Dec 23 2019, 10:50:04)\n[PyPy 7.3.0 with GCC 7.3.1 20180303 (Red Hat 7.3.1-5)]', encoding_fs_io=utf-8-UTF-8) [INFO builtin:50]
301 discover PATH[0]=/home/asottile/bin [DEBUG builtin:77]
301 Attempting to acquire lock 140317323202304 on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/eaf3d0e7402d5363edd85a023ca0972de8e7f58fb4880eeea8be3a336a257777.lock [DEBUG filelock:270]
301 Lock 140317323202304 acquired on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/eaf3d0e7402d5363edd85a023ca0972de8e7f58fb4880eeea8be3a336a257777.lock [INFO filelock:274]
302 get interpreter info via cmd: /home/asottile/bin/pypy2 -s /tmp/x/venvpp3/site-packages/virtualenv/discovery/py_info.py [DEBUG cached_py_info:107]
353 write PythonInfo to /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/eaf3d0e7402d5363edd85a023ca0972de8e7f58fb4880eeea8be3a336a257777.json for /home/asottile/bin/pypy2 [DEBUG cached_py_info:88]
354 Attempting to release lock 140317323202304 on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/eaf3d0e7402d5363edd85a023ca0972de8e7f58fb4880eeea8be3a336a257777.lock [DEBUG filelock:315]
354 Lock 140317323202304 released on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/py-info/20.0.3/eaf3d0e7402d5363edd85a023ca0972de8e7f58fb4880eeea8be3a336a257777.lock [INFO filelock:318]
354 proposed PathPythonInfo(spec=PyPy2.7.13.final.42-64, exe=/home/asottile/bin/pypy2, platform=linux2, version='2.7.13 (724f1a7d62e8, Dec 23 2019, 15:36:24)\n[PyPy 7.3.0 with GCC 7.3.1 20180303 (Red Hat 7.3.1-5)]', encoding_fs_io=UTF-8-None) [INFO builtin:50]
355 accepted PathPythonInfo(spec=PyPy2.7.13.final.42-64, exe=/home/asottile/bin/pypy2, platform=linux2, version='2.7.13 (724f1a7d62e8, Dec 23 2019, 15:36:24)\n[PyPy 7.3.0 with GCC 7.3.1 20180303 (Red Hat 7.3.1-5)]', encoding_fs_io=UTF-8-None) [DEBUG builtin:52]
399 create virtual environment via PyPy2Posix(dest=/tmp/x/venvpp2, clear=False, global=False) [INFO session:51]
400 create folder /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin [DEBUG _sync:22]
400 create folder /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7 [DEBUG _sync:22]
400 create folder /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib_pypy [DEBUG _sync:22]
400 create folder /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages [DEBUG _sync:22]
400 write /tmp/x/venvpp2/pyvenv.cfg [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:34]
400 home = /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
400 implementation = PyPy [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
401 version_info = 2.7.13.final.42 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
401 virtualenv = 20.0.3 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
401 include-system-site-packages = false [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
401 base-prefix = /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
401 base-exec-prefix = /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
401 base-executable = /home/asottile/bin/pypy2 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
401 copy /home/asottile/bin/pypy2 to /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pypy [DEBUG _sync:49]
402 hard link /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pypy to python [DEBUG _sync:66]
402 hard link /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pypy to python2 [DEBUG _sync:66]
403 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/os.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/os.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
403 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/os.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/os.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
403 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/copy_reg.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/copy_reg.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
403 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/copy_reg.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/copy_reg.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
403 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/genericpath.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/genericpath.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
404 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/genericpath.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/genericpath.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
404 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/linecache.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/linecache.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
404 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/linecache.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/linecache.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
404 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/stat.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/stat.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
404 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/stat.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/stat.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
405 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/UserDict.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/UserDict.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
405 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/UserDict.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/UserDict.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
406 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/warnings.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/warnings.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
406 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/warnings.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/warnings.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
406 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/posixpath.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/posixpath.py [DEBUG _sync:41]
406 symlink /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib-python/2.7/posixpath.pyc to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib-python/2.7/posixpath.pyc [DEBUG _sync:41]
406 symlink directory /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/include to /tmp/x/venvpp2/include [DEBUG _sync:41]
407 symlink directory /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64/lib to /tmp/x/venvpp2/lib [DEBUG _sync:41]
407 ============================== target debug ============================== [DEBUG session:53]
408 debug via /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pypy /tmp/x/venvpp3/site-packages/virtualenv/create/debug.py [DEBUG creator:192]
407 {
"out": "",
"err": "/tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pypy: error while loading shared libraries: libpypy-c.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory\n",
"returncode": 127,
"exception": "SyntaxError('invalid syntax', ('<unknown>', 0, 1, '\\n', 0))"
} [DEBUG session:54]
411 add seed packages via FromAppData pip=latest setuptools=latest wheel=latest app_data_dir=/home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1 via=copy [INFO session:58]
413 Attempting to acquire lock 140317322481352 on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/wheels.lock [DEBUG filelock:270]
413 Lock 140317322481352 acquired on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/wheels.lock [INFO filelock:274]
416 install setuptools from wheel /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/wheels/setuptools-44.0.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl via CopyPipInstall [DEBUG via_app_data:57]
416 copy directory /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/setuptools-44.0.0-py2.py3-none-any/setuptools-44.0.0.dist-info to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/setuptools-44.0.0.dist-info [DEBUG _sync:49]
419 install wheel from wheel /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/wheels/wheel-0.34.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl via CopyPipInstall [DEBUG via_app_data:57]
420 copy directory /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/wheel-0.34.2-py2.py3-none-any/wheel to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/wheel [DEBUG _sync:49]
424 copy directory /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/setuptools-44.0.0-py2.py3-none-any/pkg_resources to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/pkg_resources [DEBUG _sync:49]
415 install pip from wheel /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/wheels/pip-20.0.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl via CopyPipInstall [DEBUG via_app_data:57]
429 copy directory /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/wheel-0.34.2-py2.py3-none-any/wheel-0.34.2.dist-info to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/wheel-0.34.2.dist-info [DEBUG _sync:49]
430 copy directory /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/pip-20.0.2-py2.py3-none-any/pip to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/pip [DEBUG _sync:49]
437 copy /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/wheel-0.34.2-py2.py3-none-any/wheel-0.34.2.dist-info.virtualenv to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/wheel-0.34.2.dist-info.virtualenv [DEBUG _sync:49]
441 copy /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/setuptools-44.0.0-py2.py3-none-any/easy_install.py to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/easy_install.py [DEBUG _sync:49]
448 copy /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/setuptools-44.0.0-py2.py3-none-any/setuptools-44.0.0.dist-info.virtualenv to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/setuptools-44.0.0.dist-info.virtualenv [DEBUG _sync:49]
449 copy directory /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/setuptools-44.0.0-py2.py3-none-any/setuptools to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/setuptools [DEBUG _sync:49]
628 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/wheel to 755 [INFO util:566]
629 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/easy_install to 755 [INFO util:566]
630 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/easy_install3 to 755 [INFO util:566]
630 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/easy_install-3.6 to 755 [INFO util:566]
630 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/wheel3 to 755 [INFO util:566]
631 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/wheel-3.6 to 755 [INFO util:566]
632 generated console scripts easy_install easy_install3 easy_install-3.6 [DEBUG base:48]
631 generated console scripts wheel wheel3 wheel-3.6 [DEBUG base:48]
667 copy /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/pip-20.0.2-py2.py3-none-any/pip-20.0.2.dist-info.virtualenv to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/pip-20.0.2.dist-info.virtualenv [DEBUG _sync:49]
667 copy directory /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/image/CopyPipInstall/pip-20.0.2-py2.py3-none-any/pip-20.0.2.dist-info to /tmp/x/venvpp2/site-packages/pip-20.0.2.dist-info [DEBUG _sync:49]
670 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pip to 755 [INFO util:566]
670 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pip3 to 755 [INFO util:566]
670 changing mode of /tmp/x/venvpp2/bin/pip-3.6 to 755 [INFO util:566]
670 generated console scripts pip pip3 pip-3.6 [DEBUG base:48]
671 Attempting to release lock 140317322481352 on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/wheels.lock [DEBUG filelock:315]
671 Lock 140317322481352 released on /home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1/2.7/wheels.lock [INFO filelock:318]
671 add activators for Bash, CShell, Fish, PowerShell, Python [INFO session:64]
673 write /tmp/x/venvpp2/pyvenv.cfg [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:34]
673 home = /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
673 implementation = PyPy [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
673 version_info = 2.7.13.final.42 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
673 virtualenv = 20.0.3 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
674 include-system-site-packages = false [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
674 base-prefix = /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
674 base-exec-prefix = /home/asottile/opt/pypy2.7-v7.3.0-linux64 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
674 base-executable = /home/asottile/bin/pypy2 [DEBUG pyenv_cfg:38]
675 created virtual environment in 531ms PyPy2Posix(dest=/tmp/x/venvpp2, clear=False, global=False) with seeder FromAppData pip=latest setuptools=latest wheel=latest app_data_dir=/home/asottile/.local/share/virtualenv/seed-v1 via=copy [WARNING __main__:24]
$ venvpp2/bin/pypy --version
venvpp2/bin/pypy: error while loading shared libraries: libpypy-c.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
minimal reproduction: