How to install Python package from source on Windows

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Tue May 16 17:18:46 EDT 2017


On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 7:14 AM, bartc <bc at freeuk.com> wrote:
> That PCbuild line is step 3 of Quick Start. You have to get past steps 1 and
> 2 first. It talks about something called Git; I don't know what that is or
> what I'm supposed to do with it, but it's a 35MB download. (Not that that is
> very big these days, but 35MB (compressed size and there may be more to
> come) suggests complexity that I don't want to get into.)

It's 2017 and you're a programmer. Are you unfamiliar with source
control, or just unfamiliar with git? Either way, you should look into
correcting that.

ChrisA



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