Pycrypto failed building wheel for pycrypto on windows

Question

could someone help me? This guide dosent work: PyCrypto on python 3.5

Commandline:

creating build\temp.win32-3.6\Release\src
  C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\VC\BIN\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /W3 /GL /DNDEBUG /MD -Isrc/ -Isrc/inc-msvc/ -IC:\Python36-32\include -IC:\Python36-32\include "-IC:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\VC\INCLUDE" "-IC:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\ucrt" "-IC:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\NETFXSDK\4.6.1\include\um" "-IC:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\shared" "-IC:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\um" "-IC:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\winrt" /Tcsrc/winrand.c /Fobuild\temp.win32-3.6\Release\src/winrand.obj
  winrand.c
  C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\ucrt\inttypes.h(26): error C2061: syntax error: identifier 'intmax_t'

C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\ucrt\inttypes.h(27): error C2061: syntax error: identifier 'rem'
  C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\ucrt\inttypes.h(27): error C2059: syntax error: ';'

C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\ucrt\inttypes.h(28): error C2059: syntax error: '}'

C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\include\10.0.15063.0\ucrt\inttypes.h(30): error C2061: syntax error: identifier 'imaxdiv_t'


  error: command 'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\\VC\\BIN\\cl.exe' failed with exit status 2

  ----------------------------------------
  Failed building wheel for pycrypto

  Running setup.py clean for pycrypto
Failed to build pycrypto

Installing collected packages: pycrypto
  Running setup.py install for pycrypto ... error

 warning: GMP or MPIR library not found; Not building Crypto.PublicKey._fastmath.

    ----------------------------------------
Command "C:\Python36-32\python.exe -u -c "import setuptools, tokenize;__file__='C:\\Users\\CHRIST~1\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pip-build-1hsm_c69\\pycrypto\\setup.py';f=getattr(tokenize, 'open', open)(__file__);code=f.read().replace('\r\n', '\n');f.close();exec(compile(code, __file__, 'exec'))" install --record C:\Users\CHRIST~1\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-wl7h4k32-record\install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --compile" failed with error code 1 in C:\Users\CHRIST~1\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-1hsm_c69\pycrypto\

Is there any way how to install PyCrypto? Visual Studio 2015 is installed; Should I set environment variables for visual studio?

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 10 '17 at 07:23

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your python version is 3.6,that's why of you can run this error.you need change python3.5,properly is 3.5.2. i think you can success to import.

answered Jul 10 '17 at 07:23

Gaya Yang

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score 1 · Answer 2 · answered Sep 20 '18 at 06:08

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Try installing the Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for Python for the version you are using. This link is for version 2.7. Find and download yours. I'm sure it will help!

answered Sep 20 '18 at 06:08

Hargovind Singh Arora

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Pycrypto failed building wheel for pycrypto on windows

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