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Error when installing on Windows 10 with Anaconda3

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I get the following error message when running pip install quiver_engine on Windows 10 with Anaconda 3:

Building wheels for collected packages: quiver-engine
  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for quiver-engine ... error
  Complete output from command C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\python.exe -u -c "import setuptools, tokenize;__file__='C:\\Users\\User\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-build-u5woavsp\\quiver-engine\\setup.py';exec(compile(getattr(tokenize, 'open', open)(__file__).read().repla
ce('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" bdist_wheel -d C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp53j1c7yppip-wheel- --python-tag cp35:
  running bdist_wheel
  running build
  running build_py
  creating build
  creating build\lib
  creating build\lib\quiver_engine
  copying quiver_engine\imagenet_utils.py -> build\lib\quiver_engine
  copying quiver_engine\layer_result_generators.py -> build\lib\quiver_engine
  copying quiver_engine\server.py -> build\lib\quiver_engine
  copying quiver_engine\util.py -> build\lib\quiver_engine
  copying quiver_engine\__init__.py -> build\lib\quiver_engine
  running egg_info
  writing quiver_engine.egg-info\PKG-INFO
  writing dependency_links to quiver_engine.egg-info\dependency_links.txt
  writing requirements to quiver_engine.egg-info\requires.txt
  writing top-level names to quiver_engine.egg-info\top_level.txt
  warning: manifest_maker: standard file '-c' not found

  reading manifest file 'quiver_engine.egg-info\SOURCES.txt'
  reading manifest template 'MANIFEST.in'
  writing manifest file 'quiver_engine.egg-info\SOURCES.txt'
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
    File "C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-u5woavsp\quiver-engine\setup.py", line 21, in <module>
      'pillow'
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\core.py", line 148, in setup
      dist.run_commands()
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 955, in run_commands
      self.run_command(cmd)
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 974, in run_command
      cmd_obj.run()
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\wheel\bdist_wheel.py", line 179, in run
      self.run_command('build')
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 313, in run_command
      self.distribution.run_command(command)
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 974, in run_command
      cmd_obj.run()
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\command\build.py", line 135, in run
      self.run_command(cmd_name)
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 313, in run_command
      self.distribution.run_command(command)
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 974, in run_command
      cmd_obj.run()
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 53, in run
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 118, in build_package_data
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 66, in __getattr__
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 83, in _get_data_files
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 95, in _get_pkg_data_files
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 114, in find_data_files
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 198, in exclude_data_files
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\setuptools-27.2.0-py3.5.egg\setuptools\command\build_py.py", line 234, in <genexpr>
    File "C:\Users\User\Anaconda3\lib\distutils\util.py", line 125, in convert_path
      raise ValueError("path '%s' cannot be absolute" % pathname)
  ValueError: path '/' cannot be absolute

Issue Analytics

  • State:open
  • Created 7 years ago
  • Reactions:3
  • Comments:17

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maxrittercommented, Aug 7, 2017

Replace ‘quiverboard/dist/’ with ['quiverboard/dist/’] in setup.py, then install with “python setup.py install”.

4reactions
sudheerExperimentscommented, Nov 13, 2018

Instead of installing quiver by using ‘pip install quiver’, install from git directly as follows.

pip install git+git://github.com/keplr-io/quiver.git

This should solve the problem.

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