> > -----Original Message----- > > From: Python-list > > Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2017 5:06 PM > > To: python-list > > Subject: Re: How to install Python package from source on Windows > > > > On Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 11:32:46 PM UTC+1, Deborah Swanson wrote: > > > I really don't get it how all of you have latched onto this > > idea that > > > I said pip tried to install Visual Studio. I said it > > happened when I > > > tried to upgrade pip, and I agreed with someone else who > > wondered if > > > it might have been Anaconda3 that did it. > > > > > > > Quoting you Wed May 24 20:18:03 EDT 2017 "When I tried to > > upgrade pip it failed because it could neither find nor > > install Visual Studio 2015." That is certainly strong enough > > in my book for people to latch onto an idea. I simply think > > that you are mistaken, in just the same way that you've > > admitted previously in this thread that you believe that > > you've done something, but actually haven't. I put that down > > to your poor health, something with which I can sympathise, > > as I suffer from a combination of anxiety, depression, > > chronic fatigue syndrome, insomnia, autism and, last and > > thankfully least, diplopia. > > > > Kindest regards. > > > > Mark Lawrence. > > -- > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 5:42:35 AM UTC+1, Deborah Swanson wrote: > You are correct. My health is at it's lowest ebb in many years. Quite > possibly I forgot that I'd deleted the post with the traceback instead > of sending it because I was overwhelmed with pain at the time, and with > the difficulties in doing even the smallest things. > > However, in your opening quote of what I said, I still meant that "it" > meant Anaconda3 and/or Python 3.4.3 and/or pip itself. The attempt to > install Visual Studio 2015 occurred during my attempt to upgrade pip. > Which component of the installation exactly did it, I don't know, all I > know is that it happened and that's when it broke. I assumed you all > would know that installations of this type have many components, but > once again I underestimated you. > > I suppose you can impale me for writing quickly, without spelling out > what each and every pronoun stands for. I didn't realize that the crime > I'm being burned at the stake for was/is impugning the mighty pip until > this evening. Sorry, but after I said that no one could say anything > more that would be useful (and I was right) I'd archived the thread > until someone revived it by addressed me personally. And that turned out > to be for my imaginary presence in a discussion I was ignoring. > > So good job. Are you proud of the mess you've made? > > Oh, and I don't suppose anyone knows how to build recordclass from > source, which was my original question. > > Deborah >
Well that attempt at smoothing the waters went down like a lead balloon. It's now quite clear that this forum is not suited to your needs so I suggest you try reddit, stackoverflow, quora or something similar. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
