From 63abf5cd0dfe831caaf0a854387fca11d0e13ae2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mushinako <8977737+Mushinako@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 18:50:20 -0800 Subject: Add `build-tools` tag Infoblock tag helping people install Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools on Windows --- bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md diff --git a/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md b/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..23ce15e8a --- /dev/null +++ b/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +**Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools** + +When you install a library through `pip` on Windows, sometimes you may encounter this error: + +``` +error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/ +``` + +This means the library you're installing has code written in other languages and needs additional tools to install. To install these tools, follow the following steps: (Requires 6GB+ disk space) + +1. Open [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/). +2. Click **`Download Build Tools >`**. A file named `vs_BuildTools` or `vs_BuildTools.exe` should start downloading. If no downloads start after a few seconds, click **`click here to retry`**. +3. Run the downloaded file. If a **`User Account Control`** dialog pops up, click **`Yes`**. Click **`Continue`** to proceed. +4. Choose **C++ build tools** and press **`Install`**. You may need a reboot after the installation. +5. Try installing the library via `pip` again. -- cgit v1.2.3 From c5b7f7b500aeefbb65ff943f8e3a918c9ed75193 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mushinako <8977737+Mushinako@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 23:06:51 -0800 Subject: Bold numbering --- bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md b/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md index 23ce15e8a..db88098e0 100644 --- a/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md +++ b/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft This means the library you're installing has code written in other languages and needs additional tools to install. To install these tools, follow the following steps: (Requires 6GB+ disk space) -1. Open [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/). -2. Click **`Download Build Tools >`**. A file named `vs_BuildTools` or `vs_BuildTools.exe` should start downloading. If no downloads start after a few seconds, click **`click here to retry`**. -3. Run the downloaded file. If a **`User Account Control`** dialog pops up, click **`Yes`**. Click **`Continue`** to proceed. -4. Choose **C++ build tools** and press **`Install`**. You may need a reboot after the installation. -5. Try installing the library via `pip` again. +**1.** Open [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/). +**2.** Click **`Download Build Tools >`**. A file named `vs_BuildTools` or `vs_BuildTools.exe` should start downloading. If no downloads start after a few seconds, click **`click here to retry`**. +**3.** Run the downloaded file. If a **`User Account Control`** dialog pops up, click **`Yes`**. Click **`Continue`** to proceed. +**4.** Choose **C++ build tools** and press **`Install`**. You may need a reboot after the installation. +**5.** Try installing the library via `pip` again. -- cgit v1.2.3 From c5d885da1e5094c9ee55f2d37dcc01db4ce08e9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mushinako <8977737+Mushinako@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 23:08:48 -0800 Subject: Remove UAC prompt info Assuming Windows users are familiar with UAC --- bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md b/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md index db88098e0..7c702e296 100644 --- a/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md +++ b/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md @@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ This means the library you're installing has code written in other languages and **1.** Open [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/). **2.** Click **`Download Build Tools >`**. A file named `vs_BuildTools` or `vs_BuildTools.exe` should start downloading. If no downloads start after a few seconds, click **`click here to retry`**. -**3.** Run the downloaded file. If a **`User Account Control`** dialog pops up, click **`Yes`**. Click **`Continue`** to proceed. +**3.** Run the downloaded file. Click **`Continue`** to proceed. **4.** Choose **C++ build tools** and press **`Install`**. You may need a reboot after the installation. **5.** Try installing the library via `pip` again. -- cgit v1.2.3 From 54540bf9dcf88f7d3e2e0f389a2127456d6c877f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mushinako <8977737+Mushinako@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2020 11:38:32 -0800 Subject: Rename `build-tools` to `microsoft-build-tools` --- bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md | 15 --------------- bot/resources/tags/microsoft-build-tools.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md create mode 100644 bot/resources/tags/microsoft-build-tools.md diff --git a/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md b/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md deleted file mode 100644 index 7c702e296..000000000 --- a/bot/resources/tags/build-tools.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ -**Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools** - -When you install a library through `pip` on Windows, sometimes you may encounter this error: - -``` -error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/ -``` - -This means the library you're installing has code written in other languages and needs additional tools to install. To install these tools, follow the following steps: (Requires 6GB+ disk space) - -**1.** Open [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/). -**2.** Click **`Download Build Tools >`**. A file named `vs_BuildTools` or `vs_BuildTools.exe` should start downloading. If no downloads start after a few seconds, click **`click here to retry`**. -**3.** Run the downloaded file. Click **`Continue`** to proceed. -**4.** Choose **C++ build tools** and press **`Install`**. You may need a reboot after the installation. -**5.** Try installing the library via `pip` again. diff --git a/bot/resources/tags/microsoft-build-tools.md b/bot/resources/tags/microsoft-build-tools.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7c702e296 --- /dev/null +++ b/bot/resources/tags/microsoft-build-tools.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +**Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools** + +When you install a library through `pip` on Windows, sometimes you may encounter this error: + +``` +error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/ +``` + +This means the library you're installing has code written in other languages and needs additional tools to install. To install these tools, follow the following steps: (Requires 6GB+ disk space) + +**1.** Open [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/). +**2.** Click **`Download Build Tools >`**. A file named `vs_BuildTools` or `vs_BuildTools.exe` should start downloading. If no downloads start after a few seconds, click **`click here to retry`**. +**3.** Run the downloaded file. Click **`Continue`** to proceed. +**4.** Choose **C++ build tools** and press **`Install`**. You may need a reboot after the installation. +**5.** Try installing the library via `pip` again. -- cgit v1.2.3