How to install Python package from source on Windows

[breamoreboy at gmail.com]

On Sunday, May 14, 2017 at 10:36:37 PM UTC+1, Deborah Swanson wrote:
> I want to install the recordclass package:
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/recordclass
>  
> But they've only released wheel files for two platforms, macosx and
> win_amd64, neither of which will install on my system. I need win_x86 or
> intel_x86, which they don't provide.
>  
> The only alternative to pip install that I know of is to install from
> source, and the source I need is at:
> https://bitbucket.org/intellimath/recordclass/src
>  
> I've never done this, so any help would be appreciated.
> Deborah

Not that it helps in this case but my first port of call if I can't install using pip is http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/

Kindest regards.

Mark Lawrence.