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Install fails Windows10 with MSFT Visual Build Tolls Installed #63

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Using Python 3.9.0, pip 20.3.1 on W10 I enter pip install python-Levenshtein

I get a long output that includes the information below.

   building 'Levenshtein._levenshtein' extension
   error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 is required. Get it with "Build Tools for Visual Studio": 
   https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/

However I have already installed the Build Tools.

The PATH includes PATH=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\BuildTools\MSBuild\Current\bin\Roslyn;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\BuildTools\MSBuild\Current\Bin;C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\BuildTools\Common7\IDE;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\BuildTools\Common7\Tools;

Trying to install with pip install python-Levenshtein-wheels gives the same error.

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