pip install mitmproxy - fails on watchdog-0.8.3.tar.gz with "Permission denied" error (Python 2.7.11 on Win XP SP3);

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Sat Jan 23 10:14:22 EST 2016


On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 3:40 AM, Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
<apetrie at aspetrie.net> wrote:
> In both failure cases, it looks to me like there is a bug in the pip logic,
> that is using a *nix forward slash "/" instead of a double backslash "\\"
> before the file name "make.bat".

I'm not sure what your exact problem is, but I can say that it isn't
this; the Unix-style forward slash is perfectly legal under Windows
(and it's even legal to mix and match).

ChrisA



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