It should work as long as you have a working compiler environment to build C extensions et all. It is easier to use a. Preprepared binary though! On Apr 10, 2014 6:33 AM, "Sean Gillies" <sean.gill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Community mailing list > Community@lists.gispython.org > http://lists.gispython.org/mailman/listinfo/community > >
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