[python-win32] Using pip to install pywin32

Kevin Horn kevin.horn at gmail.com
Fri Feb 20 07:39:21 CET 2015


check out this bug:
http://sourceforge.net/p/pywin32/bugs/669/

There's been some interest, but the pywin32 developers themselves don't
seem to have gotten involved.

I'm not sure why.  It would be really nice to have pywin32 be
pip-installable.



On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:23 AM, Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:

> Has anyone successfully pip installed the pywin32 package? I'm having
> some trouble with it at the moment. In theory, it should be easier to
> instruct people to "type pip install pywin32" than "go to the
> sourceforge download page, pick the right installer, and run it"; but
> the installer is currently failing.
>
> Full log is available if people want it, but what I'm seeing in it is
> a number of lines like:
>
> Analyzing links from page
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/
>
> It never gets to the point of searching the build-specific pages, eg:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20219/
>
> Is there a way to tell pip how to find the file?
>
> All advice gratefully received!
>
> ChrisA
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