gh-146444: Remove legacy iOS folder by freakboy3742 · Pull Request #147993 · python/cpython

freakboy3742 · 2026-04-02T03:25:44Z

With the transition to the new Platforms folder complete, and the builbots using the Platforms/Apple script, we can remove the legacy iOS folder.

Fixes #146444.

Issue: Move Apple folder into Platforms #146444

bedevere-bot · 2026-04-02T03:49:07Z

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Hi! The buildbot iOS ARM64 Simulator 3.x (tier-3) has failed when building commit 7817651.

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remote: Counting objects:  50% (1/2)        
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configure: WARNING: no system libmpdec found; falling back to pure-Python version for the decimal module
configure: WARNING: pkg-config is missing. Some dependencies may not be detected correctly.

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 198, in _run_module_as_main
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 88, in _run_code
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 1108, in <module>
    main()
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 1090, in main
    dispatch[context.subcommand](context)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 772, in build
    step(context, host=step_host)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 388, in configure_host_python
    unpack_deps(context.platform, host, prefix_dir, cache_dir)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 332, in unpack_deps
    shutil.unpack_archive(archive_path, prefix_dir)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/shutil.py", line 1351, in unpack_archive
    func(filename, extract_dir, **kwargs)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/shutil.py", line 1267, in _unpack_tarfile
    tarobj = tarfile.open(filename)
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/tarfile.py", line 1802, in open
    return func(name, "r", fileobj, **kwargs)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/tarfile.py", line 1870, in gzopen
    fileobj = GzipFile(name, mode + "b", compresslevel, fileobj)
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/gzip.py", line 192, in __init__
    fileobj = self.myfileobj = builtins.open(filename, mode or 'rb')
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
PermissionError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: '/Users/buildbot/downloads/bzip2-1.0.8-2-iphoneos.arm64.tar.gz'

bedevere-bot · 2026-04-02T04:02:32Z

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Hi! The buildbot iOS ARM64 Simulator 3.x (tier-3) has failed when building commit 7817651.

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Note: switching to '7817651b21f4cc84541df02542292c2e20c762c8'.

You are in 'detached HEAD' state. You can look around, make experimental
changes and commit them, and you can discard any commits you make in this
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HEAD is now at 7817651b21f gh-146444: Remove legacy iOS folder (#147993)
Switched to and reset branch 'main'

configure: WARNING: no system libmpdec found; falling back to pure-Python version for the decimal module
configure: WARNING: pkg-config is missing. Some dependencies may not be detected correctly.

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 198, in _run_module_as_main
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 88, in _run_code
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 1108, in <module>
    main()
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 1090, in main
    dispatch[context.subcommand](context)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 772, in build
    step(context, host=step_host)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 388, in configure_host_python
    unpack_deps(context.platform, host, prefix_dir, cache_dir)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 332, in unpack_deps
    shutil.unpack_archive(archive_path, prefix_dir)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/shutil.py", line 1351, in unpack_archive
    func(filename, extract_dir, **kwargs)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/shutil.py", line 1267, in _unpack_tarfile
    tarobj = tarfile.open(filename)
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/tarfile.py", line 1802, in open
    return func(name, "r", fileobj, **kwargs)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/tarfile.py", line 1870, in gzopen
    fileobj = GzipFile(name, mode + "b", compresslevel, fileobj)
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/gzip.py", line 192, in __init__
    fileobj = self.myfileobj = builtins.open(filename, mode or 'rb')
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
PermissionError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: '/Users/buildbot/downloads/bzip2-1.0.8-2-iphoneos.arm64.tar.gz'

freakboy3742 · 2026-04-02T04:03:39Z

Well that is an interesting failure... investigating...

bedevere-bot · 2026-04-02T04:15:34Z

⚠️⚠️⚠️ Buildbot failure ⚠️⚠️⚠️

Hi! The buildbot iOS ARM64 Simulator 3.x (tier-3) has failed when building commit 7817651.

What do you need to do:

Don't panic.
Check the buildbot page in the devguide if you don't know what the buildbots are or how they work.
Go to the page of the buildbot that failed (https://buildbot.python.org/#/builders/1380/builds/6222) and take a look at the build logs.
Check if the failure is related to this commit (7817651) or if it is a false positive.
If the failure is related to this commit, please, reflect that on the issue and make a new Pull Request with a fix.

You can take a look at the buildbot page here:

https://buildbot.python.org/#/builders/1380/builds/6222

Summary of the results of the build (if available):

Click to see traceback logs

Note: switching to '7817651b21f4cc84541df02542292c2e20c762c8'.

You are in 'detached HEAD' state. You can look around, make experimental
changes and commit them, and you can discard any commits you make in this
state without impacting any branches by switching back to a branch.

If you want to create a new branch to retain commits you create, you may
do so (now or later) by using -c with the switch command. Example:

  git switch -c <new-branch-name>

Or undo this operation with:

  git switch -

Turn off this advice by setting config variable advice.detachedHead to false

HEAD is now at 7817651b21f gh-146444: Remove legacy iOS folder (#147993)
Switched to and reset branch 'main'

configure: WARNING: no system libmpdec found; falling back to pure-Python version for the decimal module
configure: WARNING: pkg-config is missing. Some dependencies may not be detected correctly.

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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 198, in _run_module_as_main
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 88, in _run_code
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 1108, in <module>
    main()
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 1090, in main
    dispatch[context.subcommand](context)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 772, in build
    step(context, host=step_host)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 388, in configure_host_python
    unpack_deps(context.platform, host, prefix_dir, cache_dir)
  File "/Users/buildbot/buildarea/3.x.rkm-arm64-ios-simulator.iOS-simulator.arm64/build/Platforms/Apple/__main__.py", line 332, in unpack_deps
    shutil.unpack_archive(archive_path, prefix_dir)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/shutil.py", line 1351, in unpack_archive
    func(filename, extract_dir, **kwargs)
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/shutil.py", line 1267, in _unpack_tarfile
    tarobj = tarfile.open(filename)
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/tarfile.py", line 1802, in open
    return func(name, "r", fileobj, **kwargs)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/tarfile.py", line 1870, in gzopen
    fileobj = GzipFile(name, mode + "b", compresslevel, fileobj)
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/gzip.py", line 192, in __init__
    fileobj = self.myfileobj = builtins.open(filename, mode or 'rb')
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
PermissionError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: '/Users/buildbot/downloads/libffi-3.4.7-2-iphoneos.arm64.tar.gz'

freakboy3742 · 2026-04-02T04:52:35Z

!buildbot iOS

bedevere-bot · 2026-04-02T04:52:39Z

🤖 New build scheduled with the buildbot fleet by @freakboy3742 for commit a6c643d 🤖

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iOS ARM64 Simulator PR

freakboy3742 · 2026-04-02T05:01:51Z

Ok - I was getting some really weird permission errors from the buildbot. They're gone after a restart, though, and main is now passing CI.

Remove legacy iOS folder.

a6c643d

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