Missing package: pi-heif

[phattmatt]

Package name

pi-heif

Package version

all

PyPI URL

https://pypi.org/project/pi-heif/

piwheels URL

https://www.piwheels.org/project/pi-heif/

Python version

• Python 3.9
• Python 3.11
• Python 3.13

This is for Raspberry Pi users only. If your issue does not relate to usage on Raspberry Pi using the official distro, please don't create an issue here.

yes

The project page includes links to existing issues about the package. Please check this issue doesn't already exist.

yes

Are you the project maintainer?

• I am the maintainer

More information

Hi,

All packages are missing and the builds appear to be failing.

Snippet from the latest version failing:

2025-09-30T18:17:04,153   Found link https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/bf/7b/7c7b2aeb4995906725f13b885884d5b22e4f2d55028e8941555d2789e5e7/pi_heif-1.1.1.tar.gz (from https://pypi.org/simple/pi-heif/) (requires-python:>=3.9), version: 1.1.1
2025-09-30T18:17:04,153 Fetching project page and analyzing links: https://www.piwheels.org/simple/pi-heif/
2025-09-30T18:17:04,153 Getting page https://www.piwheels.org/simple/pi-heif/
2025-09-30T18:17:04,154 Found index url https://www.piwheels.org/simple/
2025-09-30T18:17:04,421 Fetched page https://www.piwheels.org/simple/pi-heif/ as text/html
2025-09-30T18:17:04,422 Skipping link: not a file: https://www.piwheels.org/simple/pi-heif/
2025-09-30T18:17:04,423 Skipping link: not a file: https://pypi.org/simple/pi-heif/
2025-09-30T18:17:04,461 Given no hashes to check 1 links for project 'pi-heif': discarding no candidates
2025-09-30T18:17:04,462 Collecting pi-heif==1.1.1
2025-09-30T18:17:04,464   Created temporary directory: /tmp/pip-unpack-p8ic2bkn
2025-09-30T18:17:04,525   Downloading pi_heif-1.1.1.tar.gz (18.3 MB)
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729 ERROR: Exception:
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729 Traceback (most recent call last):
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/cli/base_command.py", line 105, in _run_wrapper
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729     status = _inner_run()
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/cli/base_command.py", line 96, in _inner_run
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729     return self.run(options, args)
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729            ~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/cli/req_command.py", line 68, in wrapper
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729     return func(self, options, args)
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip/_internal/commands/wheel.py", line 147, in run
2025-09-30T18:17:04,729     requirement_set = resolver.res2025-09-30T18:17:04,775 Removed build tracker: '/tmp/pip-build-tracker-g7dy0hlm'

Thanks.

[phattmatt]

Just checked that this builds locally on a Raspberry Pi OS Trixie 32-bit instance, and it does (after installing libheif-dev):

(venv) pi@rpizero2-trixie:~ $ pip install pi_heif
Looking in indexes: https://pypi.org/simple, https://www.piwheels.org/simple
Collecting pi_heif
  Downloading pi_heif-1.1.1.tar.gz (18.3 MB)
     ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 18.3/18.3 MB 3.7 MB/s eta 0:00:00
  Installing build dependencies ... done
  Getting requirements to build wheel ... done
  Preparing metadata (pyproject.toml) ... done
Requirement already satisfied: pillow>=11.1.0 in ./venv/lib/python3.13/site-packages (from pi_heif) (12.0.0)
Building wheels for collected packages: pi_heif
  Building wheel for pi_heif (pyproject.toml) ... done
  Created wheel for pi_heif: filename=pi_heif-1.1.1-cp313-cp313-linux_armv7l.whl size=85523 sha256=481559be71a22b44bf544b17a1d29cf4fd470b8f1cc6dfd88d5bb2c46f30371c
  Stored in directory: /home/pi/.cache/pip/wheels/e8/27/64/33bca096efdf4a7462b49447e2ed08a105e699e2fad1bb73fb
Successfully built pi_heif
Installing collected packages: pi_heif
Successfully installed pi_heif-1.1.1