install_requires receives unparseable information

the code that has been introduced for py3 compatibility is apparently breaking packaging:

pysqlcipher;python_version=="2.7"
pysqlcipher3;python_version=="3.4"

17:08:31.782 error in leap.soledad.client setup command: 'install_requires' must be a string or list of strings containing valid project/version requirement specifiers
tests are failing: https://app.snap-ci.com/pixelated/pixelated-user-agent/branch/master/logs/defaultPipeline/1312/Unit-tests?back_to=build_history