Just don't run the uninstall command and you'll be fine. Btw, I'm not sure you can pip install shapely on Windows, I think you'll have to manually download and run an installer .exe.
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 2:16 PM, Harasty, Daniel J <dhara...@appcomsci.com>wrote: > I see the warning to Windows users of Shapely: > > Warning: Windows users: do not under any circumstances use pip (or > easy_install) to uninstall Shapely versions < 1.2.17. Due to the way > Shapely used to install its GEOS DLL and a distribute or setuptools bug, > your Python installation may be broken by an uninstall command. Shapely > 1.2.17 will uninstall safely. > > > > I'd like to *update* to Shapely 1.3. I'm currently using Shapely 1.2.14 > (on Windows 7 with Python 2.6 32-bit). > > > > Do I simply use: > > > > pip install shapely --upgrade > > > > to safely avoid the problem mentioned in the Warning? > > > > If not: what is my migration path to Shapely 1.3? > > > > I looked for this info in the Shapely docs but didn't see it; apologies if > I overlooked it. > > > > Dan Harasty > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Community mailing list > Community@lists.gispython.org > http://lists.gispython.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > -- Sean Gillies
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