On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 9:45 AM Alan Isaac <alan.is...@gmail.com> wrote:

> >>> On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 10:12 AM Alan Isaac wrote:
> >>     Upgrading numpy with pip on Python 3.8b4 on Win 10
> >>     produced:
> >>     ERROR: Could not install packages due to an
> >>     EnvironmentError: [WinError 123] The filename,
> >>     directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect:
> >>     '"C:'
>
> >>     However, the install appears to have been successful.
>
> >> On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 5:41 PM Charles R Harris wrote:
> > I that the pip that comes with Python 3.8b4?
>
> Yes.
>
> On 9/27/2019 7:43 PM, Charles R Harris wrote:
> > And where did you get NumPy, we don't have any compatible wheels. Was
> this from source?
>
>
> Umm, ... does `pip` automatically compile from source in
> this case?  (I just used `python38 -m pip install numpy`;
> I'm afraid I did not specify a log file.)
>

Yes. I'm actually pleased that the install succeeded on Window, although
you won't have good BLAS/LAPACK, just the numpy C versions of lapack_lite.
The warning/error is a bit concerning though, it would be nice to know if
it is from Python3.8 pip or numpy.


> But I'll take the core message to be: wait for the wheels.
>

We will need to work on generating 3.8 wheels as soon as Python 3.8 is
released. I'd like to try before then, but the simplest attempt failed and
I didn't pursue it.

Chuck
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