Python3 and its messed up modules which cannot even get installed properly

[Ned Batchelder]

On Sunday, November 17, 2013 9:42:25 AM UTC-5, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 17/11/2013 14:17, Nikos wrote:
> > ======================================================
> > root at secure [~/distribute-0.6.49]# pip install pygeoip
> > Downloading/unpacking pygeoip
> > Downloading pygeoip-0.3.0.tar.gz (97kB): 97kB downloaded
> > Running setup.py egg_info for package pygeoip
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "<string>", line 16, in <module>
> > File "/usr/lib/python3.3/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode
> > return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0]
> > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position
> > 1098: ordinal not in range(128)
> > Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >
> > File "<string>", line 16, in <module>
> >
> > File "/usr/lib/python3.3/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode
> >
> > return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0]
> >
> > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position
> > 1098: ordinal not in range(128)
> > ======================================================
> >
> >
> > Not only the fucking thing is so trouble to install but now we have to
> > the damn module ourselves.
> >
> 
> May I most humbly suggest that you stop this behaviour before she gets 
> extremely angry and completely destroys your web site, rather than 
> simply change one or two pieces of data.
> 
> Incidentally I do like your signature "What is now proved was at first 
> only imagined!".  This perfectly summarises your posting over the last 
> couple of hours.
> 
> Mark Lawrence

May I humbly suggest that if you want fewer and shorter noisy Nikos threads, then this sort of taunting is counter-productive.  It will only add to them.

--Ned.