New submission from Sridhar Ratnakumar <sridh...@activestate.com>: This error happened while installing pycrypto 2.0.1 on XP 64-bit with VS 2008 express installed using Python 2.5.4 64-bit (via buildout).
See also: http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/3352 Getting distribution for 'pycrypto>=1.9'. Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 1, in <module> File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 1714, in main File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 1695, in with_ei_usage File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 1718, in <lambda> File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\core.py", line 151, in setup dist.run_commands() File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 974, in run_commands self.run_command(cmd) File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 994, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 236, in run File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 452, in easy_install File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 501, in install_item File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 680, in install_eggs File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 957, in build_and_install File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py", line 946, in run_setup File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\sandbox.py", line 29, in run_setup File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\sandbox.py", line 70, in run File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\sandbox.py", line 31, in <lambda> File "setup.py", line 163, in <module> File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\core.py", line 151, in setup dist.run_commands() File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 974, in run_commands self.run_command(cmd) File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 994, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\bdist_egg.py", line 174, in run File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\bdist_egg.py", line 161, in call_command File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 333, in run_command self.distribution.run_command(command) File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 994, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "build\bdist.win32\egg\setuptools\command\install_lib.py", line 20, in run File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\command\install_lib.py", line 112, in build self.run_command('build_ext') File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 333, in run_command self.distribution.run_command(command) File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 994, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\command\build_ext.py", line 299, in run self.build_extensions() File "setup.py", line 116, in build_extensions File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\command\build_ext.py", line 425, in build_extensions self.build_extension(ext) File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\command\build_ext.py", line 490, in build_extension depends=ext.depends) File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\msvccompiler.py", line 354, in compile if not self.initialized: self.initialize() File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\msvccompiler.py", line 264, in initialize self.__paths = self.get_msvc_paths("path") File "C:\Python25\lib\distutils\msvccompiler.py", line 616, in get_msvc_paths % (self.__root, self.__version)) AttributeError: MSVCCompiler instance has no attribute '_MSVCCompiler__root' An error occured when trying to install pycrypto 2.0.1. Look above this message for any errors that were output by easy_ install. While: Installing python. Getting distribution for 'pycrypto>=1.9'. Error: Couldn't install: pycrypto 2.0.1 ---------- assignee: tarek components: Distutils messages: 96421 nosy: srid, tarek severity: normal status: open title: AttributeError: MSVCCompiler instance has no attribute '_MSVCCompiler__root' type: behavior versions: Python 2.5 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7510> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com