How to install Python package from source on Windows

mm0fmf none at invalid.com
Tue May 16 17:35:34 EDT 2017


On 16/05/2017 22:18, Chris Angelico wrote:
> 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
>

I smell trolling rather than ignorance.



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