Tag Archives: 2008

Python: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat

If you’re running easy_install, pip, zc.buildout, virtualenv, or a similar tool on Windows, and it says: unable to find vcvarsall.bat The issue is that you need a compiler installed on your system.  Many people seem to recommend MinGW, but I’ve … Continue reading

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Ripping SXSW 2008 mp3 files

I’ve grown impatient waiting for 2008.sxsw.com to release their torrent of mp3 files. I’m wondering if they’re going to do it at all. So, I decided to just suck down the whole site and scrape out all the URLs to … Continue reading

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