Hi again.  I followed the instructions at the supplied link.  Then what do I
do?  As of now, I cannot import Chem from rdkit, as there is no module named
rdkit.

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Greg Landrum <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dear Steve,
>
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Steven G. Arturo <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Good day all.  I have spent all morning trying to build RDKit on Windows
> for
> > Python 2.7 (from RDKit_2011_06_1.win32.py27.zip) using a precompiled
> version
> > of boost 1.47.  And I am failing miserably.
>
> Sorry to hear that you're encountering problems with the install process.
> I think the primary problem is that you've downloaded a binary
> distribution of the RDKit. The binary distribs do not include all the
> files required to build the code. If you want to build it from scratch
> yourself, you need to get a source distribution. However, windows
> users do not generally need to build the code themselves: the binary
> you downloaded should work fine. The relevant instructions for getting
> the windows binaries working are here:
> http://code.google.com/p/rdkit/wiki/InstallingOnWindows
>
> > Admittedly, I am not knowledgeable enough to debug this procedure.  But I
> > cannot start to address anything on the instructions because the path
> names
> > that you include are significantly different than what I have here.
>  Boost
> > installs in c:\Program Files (x86).  The RDKit path is deeper than you
> imply
> > in the instructions.
> > I ask for two things.
> > 1. Can anyone help with my installation?
> > 2. Can someone rewrite these instructions soon to reflect the
> installations
> > on Windows 7 computers with precompiled software everywhere?  I would
> like
> > to make this usable for others in my organization but can't given the
> > instructions listed.  Thanks.
>
> I will take a look at the windows install instructions again to see if
> I can make them more clear. The instructions that are there should
> (do?) work for windows 7 with a precompiled boost distribution since
> that's what I use whenever possible.
>
> -greg
>
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