feat: fallback to gather metadata via pep517 if reading as Poetry project raises RuntimeError

src/poetry/inspection/info.py

@@ -463,7 +463,9 @@ def _get_poetry_package(path: Path) -> ProjectPackage | None:
         # Note: we ignore any setup.py file at this step
         # TODO: add support for handling non-poetry PEP-517 builds
         if PyProjectTOML(path.joinpath("pyproject.toml")).is_poetry_project():
-            return Factory().create_poetry(path).package
+            with contextlib.suppress(RuntimeError):
+                return Factory().create_poetry(path).package
+
         return None
 
     @classmethod

src/poetry/installation/executor.py

@@ -553,32 +553,37 @@ def _install_directory(self, operation: Install | Update) -> int:
                 self._env.pip_version
                 < self._env.pip_version.__class__.from_parts(19, 0, 0)
             )
-            package_poetry = Factory().create_poetry(pyproject.file.path.parent)
 
-            builder: Builder
-            if package.develop and not package_poetry.package.build_script:
-                from poetry.masonry.builders.editable import EditableBuilder
-
-                # This is a Poetry package in editable mode
-                # we can use the EditableBuilder without going through pip
-                # to install it, unless it has a build script.
-                builder = EditableBuilder(package_poetry, self._env, NullIO())
-                builder.build()
-
-                return 0
-            elif legacy_pip or package_poetry.package.build_script:
-                from poetry.core.masonry.builders.sdist import SdistBuilder
-
-                # We need to rely on creating a temporary setup.py
-                # file since the version of pip does not support
-                # build-systems
-                # We also need it for non-PEP-517 packages
-                builder = SdistBuilder(package_poetry)
-
-                with builder.setup_py():
-                    if package.develop:
-                        return self.pip_install(req, upgrade=True, editable=True)
-                    return self.pip_install(req, upgrade=True)
+            try:
+                package_poetry = Factory().create_poetry(pyproject.file.path.parent)
+            except RuntimeError:
+                package_poetry = None
+
+            if package_poetry is not None:
+                builder: Builder
+                if package.develop and not package_poetry.package.build_script:
+                    from poetry.masonry.builders.editable import EditableBuilder
+
+                    # This is a Poetry package in editable mode
+                    # we can use the EditableBuilder without going through pip
+                    # to install it, unless it has a build script.
+                    builder = EditableBuilder(package_poetry, self._env, NullIO())
+                    builder.build()
+
+                    return 0
+                elif legacy_pip or package_poetry.package.build_script:
+                    from poetry.core.masonry.builders.sdist import SdistBuilder
+
+                    # We need to rely on creating a temporary setup.py
+                    # file since the version of pip does not support
+                    # build-systems
+                    # We also need it for non-PEP-517 packages
+                    builder = SdistBuilder(package_poetry)
+
+                    with builder.setup_py():
+                        if package.develop:
+                            return self.pip_install(req, upgrade=True, editable=True)
+                        return self.pip_install(req, upgrade=True)
 
         if package.develop:
             return self.pip_install(req, upgrade=True, editable=True)

src/poetry/installation/pip_installer.py

@@ -231,39 +231,44 @@ def install_directory(self, package: Package) -> str | int:
             # so we need to check the version of pip to know
             # if we can rely on the build system
             legacy_pip = self._env.pip_version < Version.from_parts(19, 0, 0)
-            package_poetry = Factory().create_poetry(pyproject.file.path.parent)
-
-            builder: Builder
-            if package.develop and not package_poetry.package.build_script:
-                from poetry.masonry.builders.editable import EditableBuilder
-
-                # This is a Poetry package in editable mode
-                # we can use the EditableBuilder without going through pip
-                # to install it, unless it has a build script.
-                builder = EditableBuilder(package_poetry, self._env, NullIO())
-                builder.build()
-
-                return 0
-            elif legacy_pip or package_poetry.package.build_script:
-                from poetry.core.masonry.builders.sdist import SdistBuilder
-
-                # We need to rely on creating a temporary setup.py
-                # file since the version of pip does not support
-                # build-systems
-                # We also need it for non-PEP-517 packages
-                builder = SdistBuilder(package_poetry)
-
-                with builder.setup_py():
-                    if package.develop:
+
+            try:
+                package_poetry = Factory().create_poetry(pyproject.file.path.parent)
+            except RuntimeError:
+                package_poetry = None
+
+            if package_poetry is not None:
+                builder: Builder
+                if package.develop and not package_poetry.package.build_script:
+                    from poetry.masonry.builders.editable import EditableBuilder
+
+                    # This is a Poetry package in editable mode
+                    # we can use the EditableBuilder without going through pip
+                    # to install it, unless it has a build script.
+                    builder = EditableBuilder(package_poetry, self._env, NullIO())
+                    builder.build()
+
+                    return 0
+                elif legacy_pip or package_poetry.package.build_script:
+                    from poetry.core.masonry.builders.sdist import SdistBuilder
+
+                    # We need to rely on creating a temporary setup.py
+                    # file since the version of pip does not support
+                    # build-systems
+                    # We also need it for non-PEP-517 packages
+                    builder = SdistBuilder(package_poetry)
+
+                    with builder.setup_py():
+                        if package.develop:
+                            return pip_install(
+                                path=req,
+                                environment=self._env,
+                                upgrade=True,
+                                editable=True,
+                            )
                         return pip_install(
-                            path=req,
-                            environment=self._env,
-                            upgrade=True,
-                            editable=True,
+                            path=req, environment=self._env, deps=False, upgrade=True
                         )
-                    return pip_install(
-                        path=req, environment=self._env, deps=False, upgrade=True
-                    )
 
         if package.develop:
             return pip_install(

tests/fixtures/inspection/demo_poetry_package/pyproject.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+[tool.poetry]
+name = "demo-poetry"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = ""
+authors = ["John Doe <john@example.com.com>"]
+
+[tool.poetry.dependencies]
+python = "^3.10"
+pendulum = "*"
+
+[tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]
+
+[build-system]
+requires = ["poetry-core>=1.0.0"]
+build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"

tests/inspection/test_info.py

@@ -131,6 +131,24 @@ def test_info_from_poetry_directory():
     demo_check_info(info)
 
 
+def test_info_from_poetry_directory_fallback_on_poetry_create_error(
+    mocker: MockerFixture,
+):
+    mock_create_poetry = mocker.patch(
+        "poetry.inspection.info.Factory.create_poetry", side_effect=RuntimeError
+    )
+    mock_get_poetry_package = mocker.spy(PackageInfo, "_get_poetry_package")
+    mock_get_pep517_metadata = mocker.patch(
+        "poetry.inspection.info.get_pep517_metadata"
+    )
+
+    PackageInfo.from_directory(FIXTURE_DIR_INSPECTIONS / "demo_poetry_package")
+
+    assert mock_create_poetry.call_count == 1
+    assert mock_get_poetry_package.call_count == 1
+    assert mock_get_pep517_metadata.call_count == 1
+
+
 def test_info_from_requires_txt():
     info = PackageInfo.from_metadata(
         FIXTURE_DIR_INSPECTIONS / "demo_only_requires_txt.egg-info"

tests/installation/test_executor.py

@@ -704,3 +704,59 @@ def test_executor_should_be_initialized_with_correct_workers(
     executor = Executor(tmp_venv, pool, config, io)
 
     assert executor._max_workers == expected_workers
+
+
+def test_executer_fallback_on_poetry_create_error(
+    mocker: MockerFixture,
+    config: Config,
+    pool: Pool,
+    io: BufferedIO,
+    tmp_dir: str,
+    mock_file_downloads: None,
+    env: MockEnv,
+):
+    mock_pip_install = mocker.patch("poetry.installation.executor.pip_install")
+    mock_sdist_builder = mocker.patch("poetry.core.masonry.builders.sdist.SdistBuilder")
+    mock_editable_builder = mocker.patch(
+        "poetry.masonry.builders.editable.EditableBuilder"
+    )
+    mock_create_poetry = mocker.patch(
+        "poetry.factory.Factory.create_poetry", side_effect=RuntimeError
+    )
+
+    config.merge({"cache-dir": tmp_dir})
+
+    executor = Executor(env, pool, config, io)
+
+    directory_package = Package(
+        "simple-project",
+        "1.2.3",
+        source_type="directory",
+        source_url=Path(__file__)
+        .parent.parent.joinpath("fixtures/simple_project")
+        .resolve()
+        .as_posix(),
+    )
+
+    return_code = executor.execute(
+        [
+            Install(directory_package),
+        ]
+    )
+
+    expected = f"""
+Package operations: 1 install, 0 updates, 0 removals
+
+  • Installing simple-project (1.2.3 {directory_package.source_url})
+"""
+
+    expected = set(expected.splitlines())
+    output = set(io.fetch_output().splitlines())
+    assert output == expected
+    assert return_code == 0
+    assert mock_create_poetry.call_count == 1
+    assert mock_sdist_builder.call_count == 0
+    assert mock_editable_builder.call_count == 0
+    assert mock_pip_install.call_count == 1
+    assert mock_pip_install.call_args[1].get("upgrade") is True
+    assert mock_pip_install.call_args[1].get("editable") is False

tests/installation/test_pip_installer.py

@@ -266,3 +266,35 @@ def test_install_with_trusted_host(config: Config):
     assert "--trusted-host" in cmd
     cert_index = cmd.index("--trusted-host")
     assert cmd[cert_index + 1] == "foo.bar"
+
+
+def test_install_directory_fallback_on_poetry_create_error(
+    mocker: MockerFixture, tmp_venv: VirtualEnv, pool: Pool
+):
+    mock_create_poetry = mocker.patch(
+        "poetry.factory.Factory.create_poetry", side_effect=RuntimeError
+    )
+    mock_sdist_builder = mocker.patch("poetry.core.masonry.builders.sdist.SdistBuilder")
+    mock_editable_builder = mocker.patch(
+        "poetry.masonry.builders.editable.EditableBuilder"
+    )
+    mock_pip_install = mocker.patch("poetry.installation.pip_installer.pip_install")
+
+    package = Package(
+        "demo",
+        "1.0.0",
+        source_type="directory",
+        source_url=str(
+            Path(__file__).parent.parent / "fixtures/inspection/demo_poetry_package"
+        ),
+    )
+
+    installer = PipInstaller(tmp_venv, NullIO(), pool)
+    installer.install_directory(package)
+
+    assert mock_create_poetry.call_count == 1
+    assert mock_sdist_builder.call_count == 0
+    assert mock_editable_builder.call_count == 0
+    assert mock_pip_install.call_count == 1
+    assert mock_pip_install.call_args[1].get("deps") is False
+    assert mock_pip_install.call_args[1].get("upgrade") is True