Kaggle Installation Error - Failed to Build Wheel for Kaggle.

[john-james-ai]

When installing kaggle using pip, the following exception is raised.

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Building wheel for kaggle (setup.py) ... error
error: subprocess-exited-with-error

× python setup.py bdist_wheel did not run successfully.
│ exit code: 1
╰─> [21 lines of output]
/home/*****/anaconda3/envs/bcd/lib/python3.10/site-packages/setuptools/dist.py:472: SetuptoolsDeprecationWarning: Invalid dash-separated options
!!

          ********************************************************************************
          Usage of dash-separated 'description-file' will not be supported in future
          versions. Please use the underscore name 'description_file' instead.
  
          By 2024-Sep-26, you need to update your project and remove deprecated calls
          or your builds will no longer be supported.
  
          See https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/userguide/declarative_config.html for details.
          ********************************************************************************
  
  !!
    opt = self.warn_dash_deprecation(opt, section)
  usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
     or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
     or: setup.py --help-commands
     or: setup.py cmd --help
  
  error: invalid command 'bdist_wheel'
  [end of output]

note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
ERROR: Failed building wheel for kaggle
Running setup.py clean for kaggle
Failed to build kaggle
ERROR: Could not build wheels for kaggle, which is required to install pyproject.toml-based projects

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I've checked my setup.cfg, and pyproject.toml and no dash separated variables are present. I've reinstalled setuptools, yet the error persists. Thanks in advance for your support on this one.

[Philmod]

I'm not able to reproduce this error.

What's your OS, python, pip, ... versions?