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Re: Tried to install PycURL in Cygwin fails: src/docstrings.c not found

From: Gisle Vanem via curl-and-python <curl-and-python_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 00:35:53 +0100

Brandon Taylor wrote:

> I am attempting to install PycURL in Cygwin using the command 'python setup.py install', but the process crashes with
> the following output:
>
> gcc: error: src/docstrings.c: No such file or directory
> gcc: fatal error: no input files
> compilation terminated.
> error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1

src/docstrings.c + src/docstrings.h are supposed to be generated by
the command (in the <root-dir>):
  python setup.py docstrings

Why it doesn't for you, I have no idea (I assume the 'docstrings' target is
a prerequisite for the 'install' target). Try that command prior to
a 'setup.py install'.

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Received on 2015-12-10