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On 2020-12-07 18:13, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 12/7/20 11:07 AM, Barry Fitzgerald wrote:
>> I did the pip install I did the pip install pygameThe pip install
>> pgzero I get this error C:\Users\barol>pip install pgzeroDefaulting
>> to user installation because normal site-packages is not
>> writeableCollecting pgzero  Using cached pgzero-1.2-py3-none-any.whl
>> (69 kB)Collecting numpy  Using cached
>> numpy-1.19.4-cp39-cp39-win_amd64.whl (13.0 MB)Collecting
>> pygame<2.0,>=1.9.2  Using cached pygame-1.9.6.tar.gz (3.2 MB)
>> ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:     command:
>> 'c:\program files\python39\python.exe' -c 'import sys, setuptools,
>> tokenize; sys.argv[0] =
>> '"'"'C:\\Users\\barol\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-install-loo9yev7\\pygame_5aee70f17f294e14b6187b13f07afa31\\setup.py'"'"';
>> __file__='"'"'C:\\Users\\barol\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-install-loo9yev7\\pygame_5aee70f17f294e14b6187b13f07afa31\\setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize,
>> '"'"'open'"'"', open)(__file__);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"',
>> '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, __file__,
>> '"'"'exec'"'"'))' egg_info --egg-base
>> 'C:\Users\barol\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-pip-egg-info-rdmw_7gl'
>> cwd:
>> C:\Users\barol\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-install-loo9yev7\pygame_5aee70f17f294e14b6187b13f07afa31\
>> Complete output (17 lines):
>> 
>> WARNING, No "Setup" File Exists, Running "buildconfig/config.py"
>> Using WINDOWS configuration...
> The problem is there is no pre-compiled PyGame Zero package yet for
> Python 3.9.  So your system is trying to compile it from source.
> Probably your best bet is to remove Python 3.9 and install Python 3.8.
> 
There's no need to remove Python 3.9 first; Python 3.8 can be installed 
alongside it.