Im the same way, Ive tried setting up core half a dozen times in the last 18 months and each time within 5 minutes Ive run into critical issues that make running it non-feasible<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Andre Engels <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:andreengels@gmail.com" target="_blank">andreengels@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>To me, the actual functionality of core is zero. I have tried to install it three or four times, and failed every time. Just to check again, I did another attempt. First, trying to download and run compat:<br>


<br></div>download compat<br></div>try to run<br></div>answer a number of questions that auto-create a user-config.py<br></div>ready<br><br></div>Now core:<br></div>download core<br></div>read INSTALL<br></div>try &#39;python setup.py install&#39;<br>


</div>** &#39;Python is not recognized as a command&#39;<br></div>ok, we&#39;re running window, so &#39;setup.py install&#39; instead<br></div>** something is downloaded, all kind of files are being copied<br></div>** error: Setup script exited with error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat<br>


</div>Check the internet (Stack Overflow) and see that it means that the setup program assumes that Visual Studio is installed<br></div>Check the internet for a download for Visual Studio<br></div>** Not free, just a 90 day free trial<br>


</div>Say blergh and give up<br><br></div>André<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Ricordisamoa <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ricordisamoa@openmailbox.org" target="_blank">ricordisamoa@openmailbox.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">It is not a matter of personal tastes, but of actual functionality and progress.<br>
Anyway never mind, no consensus → no warning ;-)<br>
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Il 01/06/2014 22:27, Bináris ha scritto:<div><br>
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Fortunately.<br>
For God&#39;s sake, please, don&#39;t even try to dream of that.<br>
Leave people to choose without feeling guilty.<br>
I will keep in mind every time I use trunk that you don&#39;t like it without written warning.<br>
Thank you in advance in the name of the planet and mankind.<br>
<br>
And sorry for reacting so sharply but we have had enough trouble in the last year because of partially based developments.<br>
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