[Scons-users] No more windows installers? (Pip/tar/zip going forward)

[R0b0t1]

On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Thomas Berg <merlin66b at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've been using the 64bit Windows installers. pip does not seem to work for
> me at the moment, if it did it would be an acceptable alternative.
>
> I've been avoiding setup.py installs, because it is more tedious and puts
> scons.bat in a different location than the installers do (C:\Python27 versus
> C:\Python27\Scripts), causing problems when installing multiple versions of
> scons and mixing the two conventions.
>
>  Is this pip error a known problem?
>

I don't understand your problem precisely, but have you tried
virtualenv? I prefer self-contained environments wherever possible for
similar reasons. Global installations can be messy.

Cheers,
     R0b0t1