I’m new to Python and have been trying to install some packages with pip. But pip install unroll gives me Command “python setup.py egg_info” failed with error code 1 in C:\Users\MARKAN~1\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-wa7uco0k\unroll\ How can I solve this?
As was stated in the comments to the original post, this seemed to be an issue with the python interpreter I was using for whatever reason, and not something wrong with the python scripts. I switched over from the WinPython bundle to the official python 3.6 from python.org and it worked just fine. thanks for … Read more
TL;DR: You can’t do relative imports from the file you execute since __main__ module is not a part of a package. Absolute imports – import something available on sys.path Relative imports – import something relative to the current module, must be a part of a package If you’re running both variants in exactly the same way, one of them should work. Here is … Read more
edit: Manual installation and use of setuptools is not the standard process anymore. If you’re running Python 2.7.9+ or Python 3.4+ Congrats, you should already have pip installed. If you do not, read onward. If you’re running a Unix-like System You can usually install the package for pip through your package manager if your version of Python is older than 2.7.9 or 3.4, … Read more