Unfortunately, I was a bit distracted and rushed typing this post.
Finishing my train of thought now...
Additional comments on methodology. I did every build and every install
check in a fresh virtualenv, using --without-pip as needed to get distutils
only. My measure for whether it worked is n
This seemed on-topic enough (I hope). While testing a fix
to
https://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/issues/217/cannot-invoke-top-level-scripts,
I was inspired to do some amount of installation matrix testing just to get
a feel for what does or does not work currently. I am not implying that all
On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 12:25:51 AM UTC-6, Martin Blais wrote:
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> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 2:00 AM, Jeff Brantley > wrote:
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>> The installation is self-contained and bundles
>>> Cygwin, Python 3, and all the Python dependencies. It took ~100 MiB disk
>>> space but it saves you from
On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 2:00 AM, Jeff Brantley wrote:
> The installation is self-contained and bundles
>> Cygwin, Python 3, and all the Python dependencies. It took ~100 MiB disk
>> space but it saves you from "polluting" your Windows with tons of
>> development tools.
>>
>
> Zhuoyun: while I cou
>
> The installation is self-contained and bundles
> Cygwin, Python 3, and all the Python dependencies. It took ~100 MiB disk
> space but it saves you from "polluting" your Windows with tons of
> development tools.
>
Zhuoyun: while I could see the appeal of a turnkey installer for some
users
2018-02-17 07:22:11 Jeff Brantley :
> a) One has to install 3-4 GiB of compiler/build tools from Microsoft in order
> to compile the C portions on the fly.
> This is workable, but ideally this would be distributed as a binary wheel (or
> whatever, I'm no expert on python
> packaging).
I would li
On Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 2:56:47 PM UTC-6, Martin Blais wrote:
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> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Jeff Brantley > wrote:
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>> Ok folks, I acknowledge that I may be walking to a minefield by even
>> asking this question, but I am not trying to troll; I am asking in earnest.
>> I've
On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Jeff Brantley wrote:
> Ok folks, I acknowledge that I may be walking to a minefield by even
> asking this question, but I am not trying to troll; I am asking in earnest.
> I've been using GnuCash for the past two years, but I'm interested in
> migrating to beanco
Ok folks, I acknowledge that I may be walking to a minefield by even asking
this question, but I am not trying to troll; I am asking in earnest. I've
been using GnuCash for the past two years, but I'm interested in migrating
to beancount. The general philosophy permeating the documentation (e.g.
