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authorThomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de>2015-07-25 18:38:16 +0200
committerThomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de>2015-07-25 18:38:16 +0200
commit12a50bc6fe71d0c08f79b993aa0ae9465444a155 (patch)
tree5cc02fd96640530e0e7ce79ac56e8feabcd291cf /docs
parent02d3376dd46caf61c676697cd680b7d94404387a (diff)
tested and updated cygwin docs, thanks to fvia
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@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ Some of the steps detailled below might be useful also for non-git installs.
Cygwin (from git)
-----------------
-Please note that running under cygwin is rather experimental.
+Please note that running under cygwin is rather experimental, stuff has been
+tested with CygWin (x86-64) v2.1.0.
You'll need at least (use the cygwin installer to fetch/install these):
@@ -144,7 +145,14 @@ You can then install ``pip`` and ``virtualenv``:
::
- easy_install pip
+ easy_install-3.4 pip
pip install virtualenv
And now continue as for Linux (see above).
+
+In case that creation of the virtual env fails, try deleting this file:
+
+::
+
+ /usr/lib/python3.4/__pycache__/platform.cpython-34.pyc
+