SIP install error on windows

Bob Gailer bgailer at gmail.com
Mon Dec 12 14:38:37 EST 2016


On Dec 12, 2016 2:30 PM, "Xristos Xristoou" <saxri89 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> hello i want to install sip on windows bit using python
>  32 bit.
> i download sip from this link https://www.riverbankcomputing.com
> i try to install from cmd line :
>
> C:\WINDOWS\system32>cd C:\Users\username\Desktop\sip-4.17
>
> C:\Users\username\Desktop\sip-4.17>python configure.py install
> and take that error any idea ?
The instructions at Riverbank for installing sip tell me to use pip3
install. I suggest you try that.
>
> This is SIP 4.17 for Python 2.7.11 on win32.
> Error: Unsupported macro name specified. Use the --show-build-macros flag
to
> see a list of supported macros.
>
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