FYI, virtualenvwrapper was ported to windows: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenvwrapper-win
It works seamlessly like the linux/OSX versions -Nick <n...@enviroconsumer.org> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Mike Dewhirst <mi...@dewhirst.com.au> wrote: > Michel > > I learned quite a lot and appreciate it greatly! > > Thankyou > > Mike > > > On 4/02/2014 7:37am, werefrog wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> For Windows, I tried many ways that worked but I finally installed >> Visual Studio 2008 C++ for the compilation problems and only pillow and >> psycopg2 resist in my case (I simply extract the content of the binaries >> from http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/, copy content from >> 'SCRIPTS' to project's virtualenv 'Scripts' and 'PLATLIB' to project's >> virtualven 'Lib/site-packages'; I'll give a try to the easy_install with >> them, thank you). >> >> While speaking of psycopg2, I spent a ridiculous amount of time >> struggling with postgresql installation on Windows to finally discover >> that you should stick to ASCII for the password chosen on this platform. >> (Yes, I missed some warning). >> >> You can use virtualenvwrapper-win on Windows. The documentation is short >> and efficient but here is some basic steps, begining from install: >> >> pip install -U virtualenv >> pip install -U virtualenvwrapper-win >> >> You have to set WORKON_HOME environment variable to to directory where >> will be grouped your virtualenvs to make it convenient. >> >> Update pip and setuptools: >> >> easy_install -U pip >> pip install -U setuptools >> >> Then, create your virtualenv: >> >> mkvirtualenv myproject >> >> Activate the virtualenv (you will then be on %WORKON_HOME%/myproject/): >> >> workon myproject >> >> I keep projects in their own directory independant from virtualenv. To >> add your project directory to its virualenv's pythonpath, use the >> following command where <path> can be full or relative: >> >> setprojectdir <path> >> >> Now, install your requirements: >> >> pip install -r requirements.txt >> >> You can use cdproject and cdvirtualenv commands to go to project and >> virtualenv directories. >> >> To go back to the 'general' environment, just type: >> >> deactivate >> >> Additional details you probably already know: remember to not rely on >> the registry to execute your python scripts :) for example: >> >> python manage.py runserver >> >> and not: >> >> manage.py runserver >> >> Edit you virtualenv's Script\activate.bat to add any other specific >> environment variables and don't forget .pth files for specific python >> path. >> >> That's all for today! >> >> Regards, >> Michel >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/django-users/52F021F0.1050004%40dewhirst.com.au. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAM1S3vC2v9Hb-PgMZXwH0N_yTzZdy1TgcJ7X20VGNu-8mMatvA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
