Re: PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-29 Thread Terry Reedy
On 12/29/2017 11:38 AM, Paul Moore wrote: On 29 December 2017 at 16:04, Skip Montanaro wrote: Thanks. I'll shoot Thomas Heller an email... Actually, make that Christopher Toth. Seems he's the current maintainer. If you get no joy there, then in a week or two, when I next get access to a sy

Re: PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-29 Thread Paul Moore
On 29 December 2017 at 16:04, Skip Montanaro wrote: >> Thanks. I'll shoot Thomas Heller an email... > > > Actually, make that Christopher Toth. Seems he's the current maintainer. If you get no joy there, then in a week or two, when I next get access to a system with a Python 2.x build environment

Re: PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-29 Thread Skip Montanaro
> Thanks. I'll shoot Thomas Heller an email... Actually, make that Christopher Toth. Seems he's the current maintainer. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-29 Thread Skip Montanaro
> That's not an architecture-independent file. The Wheel spec gives all > the details, but "cp27" (as opposed to "py27") means it's CPython only > (which usually means it's got a C extension) and "win32" is 32-bit > only ("win_amd64" is the tag for 64-bit Windows). So the problem is > that the py2e

Re: PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-28 Thread Paul Moore
On 28 December 2017 at 17:49, Skip Montanaro wrote: > pip install py2exe_py2 pypiwin32 Pillow lockfile > Collecting py2exe_py2 > Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement py2exe_py2 > (from versions: ) > > That error message isn't telling me much about why the requirement > isn't sat

Re: PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-28 Thread Skip Montanaro
Thanks for the help, Paul. > When I took a quick look at the code, it seemed to be based on a > pretty old version of Python. What version are you using? Yes, last time a Windows installer was created, Python 2.5 was still in vogue. I switched things to 2.7 with (so far) no obvious problems. I e

Re: PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-28 Thread Paul Moore
When I took a quick look at the code, it seemed to be based on a pretty old version of Python. What version are you using? If it's 2.7 (or better still, Python 3!) then you should have pip available. In which case you may be better off using pypiwin32, which is a rebundling of pywin32 as a wheel. "

PyWin32 installer question

2017-12-27 Thread Skip Montanaro
I'm fiddling around with Appveyor, trying to build a Windows installer for SpamBayes. This is complicated by two facts: 1. I don't know squat about Windows. 2. I don't have access to a Windows command line. Consequently, every new attempt requires a change to appveyor.yml and a git push command.