How to install Python package from source on Windows
bartc
bc at freeuk.com
Thu May 18 15:32:17 EDT 2017
On 18/05/2017 18:11, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
> Seems a bit hypocritical, don't you think? Expecting people to go spelunking
> into your undocumented mystery language source code to work out how to
> build it from source, and then turning around and complaining that Python's
> build process:
>
> PCbuild\build.bat -e -d
>
>
> is too complicated.
You're right of course. But it makes you wonder then why they bother
making available binary builds of Python for Windows, when someone just
needs to enter a simple command and it will effortlessly build you a
customised version from source.
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bartc
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