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Have GalSim support Windows installations.

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Description

OS: Windows 10
Python 3.9.7
Anaconda environment
all requirements installed
When trying to install galsim with pip I run into an error:

File "C:\Users\Admin\anaconda3\lib\genericpath.py", line 42, in isdir
        st = os.stat(s)
    TypeError: stat: path should be string, bytes, os.PathLike or integer, not NoneType

Full PowerShell output in .txt file included
powershell_output.txt

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the attached powershell_output.txt and reproducing the pip installation in the reported Windows 10, Python 3.9.7 Anaconda environment. Trace the reported NoneType path error through the installation process; done means GalSim installs successfully on Windows with the stated setup.

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Assessment

Tech stack
anaconda, python
Domain
build-system, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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