If you're talking about Windows based hosts, I don't know much there. On the
unix front, we recommend using a vps which would allow you to easily install
the dependencies you might need.

-Chris

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Giff Ransom <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the tip.  I do wonder though if all these dependencies will
> cause trouble when looking for hosting companies.  Do you know which,
> if any, of these packages absolutely have to be installed on the
> server?  Like could I include the code as part of the site?
>
> On Nov 30, 7:10 am, Chris Moffitt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I think your issue is that using pip to install PIL, Reportlab, Pycrypto
> > probably wont work. Try installing the pre-compiled windows binaries
> > instead,
> >
> > -Chris
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Giff Ransom <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> >
> > > I'm having some trouble trying to get Satchmo installed on my local
> > > Windows 7 x64 machine using pip.  Right now I'm blocked on the
> > > following error:
> >
> > > error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat
> >
> > > I googled this issue, and it seems that something is requiring a c
> > > compiler.  I don't happen to have a couple extra thousand bucks to
> > > sink into Visual Studio at the moment, so I tried the following
> > > solution I saw online:
> >
> > > 1. First of all download MinGW. You need g++ compiler and MingW make
> > > in setup.
> > > 2. If you installed MinGW for example to “C:\MinGW” then add “C:\MinGW
> > > \bin” to your PATH in Windows.
> > > 3. Now start your Command Prompt and go the directory where you have
> > > your setup.py residing.
> > > 4. setup.py install build --compiler=mingw32
> >
> > > I followed these directions, but it didn't seem to make a bit of
> > > difference.  The same error comes up.  Any ideas?
> >
> > > Also, I see some errors related to my lacking the freetype software.
> > > Are these important, or negligible?  It doesn't seem like I can find
> > > freetype for win64.
> >
> > > Any help here would be much appreciated.  I'm including my log dump
> > > just in case anyone finds that sort of thing to be compelling reading.
> >
> > > pip.log
> >
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > C:\Python27\Scripts\pip-script.py run on 11/30/10 01:00:53
> > > Downloading/unpacking
> > >http://www.satchmoproject.com/snapshots/trml2pdf-1.2.tar.gz
> > > (from -r
> > >http://bitbucket.org/chris1610/satchmo/raw/tip/scripts/requirements.txt
> > > (line 3))
> > >  Downloading from URL
> > >http://www.satchmoproject.com/snapshots/trml2pdf-1.2.tar.gz
> > >  Running setup.py egg_info for package from
> > >http://www.satchmoproject.com/snapshots/trml2pdf-1.2.tar.gz
> > >    running egg_info
> > >    creating pip-egg-info\TRML2PDF.egg-info
> > >    writing pip-egg-info\TRML2PDF.egg-info\PKG-INFO
> > >    writing top-level names to pip-egg-info\TRML2PDF.egg-info
> > > \top_level.txt
> > >    writing dependency_links to pip-egg-info\TRML2PDF.egg-info
> > > \dependency_links.txt
> > >    writing manifest file 'pip-egg-info\TRML2PDF.egg-info\SOURCES.txt'
> > >    warning: manifest_maker: standard file '-c' not found
> >
> > >    reading manifest file 'pip-egg-info\TRML2PDF.egg-info\SOURCES.txt'
> > >    writing manifest file 'pip-egg-info\TRML2PDF.egg-info\SOURCES.txt'
> > >  Source in c:\users\giff\appdata\local\temp\pip-6juuem-build has
> > > version 1.0, which satisfies requirement TRML2PDF from
> > >http://www.satchmoproject.com/snapshots/trml2pdf-1.2.tar.gz(from<http://www.satchmoproject.com/snapshots/trml2pdf-1.2.tar.gz%28from>-r
> > >http://bitbucket.org/chris1610/satchmo/raw/tip/scripts/requirements.txt
> > > (line 3))
> > > Downloading/unpacking reportlab (from -r
> > >http://bitbucket.org/chris1610/satchmo/raw/tip/scripts/requirements.txt
> > > (line 6))
> > >  Getting pagehttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab
> > >  URLs to search for versions for reportlab (from -r
> > >http://bitbucket.org/chris1610/satchmo/raw/tip/scripts/requirements.txt
> > > (line 6)):
> > >  *http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/
> > >  Getting pagehttp://www.reportlab.com/
> > >  Analyzing links from pagehttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.7/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.5.win-amd.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.5/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.5.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.6/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.5.win-amd.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.6/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.4.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.3/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.3.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.4/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.5.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Found link
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.4.tar..
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/), version: 2.4
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.6/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.3.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Found link
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.3.tar..
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/), version: 2.3
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.7/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.5.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.3/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.4.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.4/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.3.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Found link
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/r/reportlab/reportLab-2.3.zip#.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/), version: 2.3
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.5/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.4.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.5/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.3.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.4/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.4.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Found link
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.5.tar..
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/), version: 2.5
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > >http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.6/r/reportlab/reportlab-2.5.win32-p.
> ..
> > > (fromhttp://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);unknown<http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .exe
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/%28from>
> > >http://pypi.python.org/simple/reportlab/);
> > > not a file
> > >  Analyzing links from pagehttp://www.reportlab.com/
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/media/base/base.css(from<http://www.reportlab.com/media/base/base.css%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);unknown<http://www.reportlab.com/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .css
> > >    Skipping link
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/media/base/jquery-ui-1.8.2.custom.css
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);unknown<http://www.reportlab.com/%29;unknown>archive
> > >  format: .css
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/feeds/all/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/feeds/all/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/feeds/news/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/feeds/news/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/feeds/snippets/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/feeds/snippets/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/feeds/casestudies/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/feeds/casestudies/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/media/base/home.css(from<http://www.reportlab.com/media/base/home.css%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);unknown<http://www.reportlab.com/%29;unknown>archive
> > > format: .css
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/solutions/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/solutions/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/software/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/software/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/contact/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/contact/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/software/downloads/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/software/downloads/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/software/documentation/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping 
> > > linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/accounts/login/(from<http://www.reportlab.com/accounts/login/%28from>
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not> a
> file
> > >    Skipping link
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/zhone-product-factsheets/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping link
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/statements_and_valuations/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping link
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/hp_sales_assessments/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping link
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/fidelity_kfd/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping linkhttp://
> www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/seychelles/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping link
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/reis_property/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping link
> > >http://www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/hilton_hotels/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping linkhttp://www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/bpp/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping linkhttp://
> www.reportlab.com/solutions/casestudy/wikipedia/
> > > (fromhttp://www.reportlab.com/);not <http://www.reportlab.com/%29;not>a 
> > > file
> > >    Skipping link
> >
> > ...
> >
> > read more »
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