Solved: pip hangs after successful operation (sandboxed environment problem)

2018-10-05 Thread Ryan Johnson
It turns out that Comodo Antivirus auto-sandboxes any program that it doesn’t recognize, and this included python in the C:\Users\$user\AppData\Programs directory. This also affects Cygwin and MSYS2 (but not MSYS). If you are thinking about using Comodo, disable the Auto-Containment feature.

pip hangs after successful operation

2018-10-04 Thread Ryan Johnson
Hello, I am seeking some quick help, and probably am reporting bugs along the way. I apologize that this is a long email. Please let me know what I should do in the future. On Windows, pip hangs and does not install packages in the proper location (or perhaps, at all), even if pip claims it