This was the initial output to my terminal under MINGW64 in vscode and Win10

$ make switch-to-poetry Switching to poetry ...

This command will guide you through creating your pyproject.toml config.

You can specify a package in the following forms:

• A single name (requests)
• A name and a constraint (requests@^2.23.0)
• A git url (git+https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry.git)
• A git url with a revision (git+https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry.git#develop)
• A file path (../my-package/my-package.whl)
• A directory (../my-package/)
• A url (https://example.com/packages/my-package-0.1.0.tar.gz)

Creating virtualenv a-flask-test in C:\Users\Conrad\bookish-enigma.venv

ValueError

too many values to unpack (expected 2)

at ~.poetry\lib\poetry\console\commands\init.py:456 in parse_requirements 452│ pair = pair.strip() 453│ 454│ require = OrderedDict() 455│ if " " in pair: → 456│ name, version = pair.split(" ", 2) 457│ extras_m = re.search(r"[([\w\d,-]+)]$", name) 458│ if extras_m: 459│ extras = [e.strip() for e in extras_m.group(1).split(",")] 460│ name, _ = name.split("[")

ValueError

too many values to unpack (expected 2)

at ~.poetry\lib\poetry\console\commands\init.py:456 in parse_requirements 452│ pair = pair.strip() 453│ 454│ require = OrderedDict() 455│ if " " in pair: → 456│ name, version = pair.split(" ", 2) 457│ extras_m = re.search(r"[([\w\d,-]+)]$", name) 458│ if extras_m: 459│ extras = [e.strip() for e in extras_m.group(1).split(",")] 460│ name, _ = name.split("[")

ValueError

too many values to unpack (expected 2)

at ~.poetry\lib\poetry\console\commands\init.py:456 in parse_requirements 452│ pair = pair.strip() 453│ 454│ require = OrderedDict() 455│ if " " in pair: → 456│ name, version = pair.split(" ", 2) 457│ extras_m = re.search(r"[([\w\d,-]+)]$", name) 458│ if extras_m: 459│ extras = [e.strip() for e in extras_m.group(1).split(",")] 460│ name, _ = name.split("[")

ValueError

too many values to unpack (expected 2)

at ~.poetry\lib\poetry\console\commands\init.py:456 in parse_requirements 452│ pair = pair.strip() 453│ 454│ require = OrderedDict() 455│ if " " in pair: → 456│ name, version = pair.split(" ", 2) 457│ extras_m = re.search(r"[([\w\d,-]+)]$", name) 458│ if extras_m: 459│ extras = [e.strip() for e in extras_m.group(1).split(",")] 460│ name, _ = name.split("[")

ValueError

too many values to unpack (expected 2)

at ~.poetry\lib\poetry\console\commands\init.py:456 in parse_requirements 452│ pair = pair.strip() 453│ 454│ require = OrderedDict() 455│ if " " in pair: → 456│ name, version = pair.split(" ", 2) 457│ extras_m = re.search(r"[([\w\d,-]+)]$", name) 458│ if extras_m: 459│ extras = [e.strip() for e in extras_m.group(1).split(",")] 460│ name, _ = name.split("[")

ValueError

too many values to unpack (expected 2)

at ~.poetry\lib\poetry\console\commands\init.py:456 in parse_requirements 452│ pair = pair.strip() 453│ 454│ require = OrderedDict() 455│ if " " in pair: → 456│ name, version = pair.split(" ", 2) 457│ extras_m = re.search(r"[([\w\d,-]+)]$", name) 458│ if extras_m: 459│ extras = [e.strip() for e in extras_m.group(1).split(",")] 460│ name, _ = name.split("[") Using version ^6.2.5 for pytest

From here it all seemed to proceed normally and declared

You have switched to https://python-poetry.org/ package manager. Please run 'poetry shell' or 'poetry run bookish_enigma'

I wanted to share this because I don't know if those errors were to be expected and ignored. Thanks for your time.