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

Question

I'm having constant problems with installing packages for python.

Previously, I just fixed the missing Visual C++ 14.0 error, now this.

Exprator · Accepted Answer · 2017-06-01 15:24:57Z

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use

pip install mysqlclient

pip install mysql-python is not supported

answered Jun 1, 2017 at 15:24

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Thanks a lot, does it mean I can use 'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql' now?

yes, you can use it in database now in django settings