[tahoe-dev] [tahoe-lafs] #668: easy_install allmydata-tahoe is broken

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#668: easy_install allmydata-tahoe is broken
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 Reporter:  francois   |           Owner:  zooko   
     Type:  defect     |          Status:  assigned
 Priority:  major      |       Milestone:  1.5.0   
Component:  packaging  |         Version:  1.3.0   
 Keywords:             |   Launchpad_bug:          
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Comment(by ndurner):

 From IRC:

 {{{
 (20:58:05) ndurner: Hmpf, my build instructions for Windows don't work
 anymore
 (22:42:48) zooko: I think your report should go into ticket #668.
 }}}

 {{{
 E:\allmydata-tahoe-1.4.0>python setup.py build
 Not found: tahoe-deps
 Not found: ../tahoe-deps
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "setup.py", line 346, in <module>
     zip_safe=False, # We prefer unzipped for easier access.
   File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\core.py", line 112, in setup
     _setup_distribution = dist = klass(attrs)
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\dist.py", l
 ine 219, in __init__
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\dist.py", l
 ine 243, in fetch_build_eggs
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\pkg_resources.py", lin
 e 522, in resolve
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\pkg_resources.py", lin
 e 758, in best_match
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\pkg_resources.py", lin
 e 770, in obtain
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\dist.py", l
 ine 286, in fetch_build_egg
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\command\eas
 y_install.py", line 452, in easy_install
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\command\eas
 y_install.py", line 482, in install_item
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\command\eas
 y_install.py", line 661, in install_eggs
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\command\eas
 y_install.py", line 936, in build_and_install
   File "E:\allmydata-
 tahoe-1.4.0\setuptools-0.6c12dev.egg\setuptools\command\eas
 y_install.py", line 927, in run_setup
 distutils.errors.DistutilsError: Setup script exited with error: Python
 was buil
 t with Visual Studio 2003;
 extensions must be built with a compiler than can generate compatible
 binaries.
 Visual Studio 2003 was not found on this system. If you have Cygwin
 installed,
 you can try compiling with MingW32, by passing "-c mingw32" to setup.py.
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/ticket/668#comment:5>
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