Jacob

Have you tried this? (Does it work?)

Just checking in as this still appears to be in WIP. Any plans to continue development? Are there tasks for which you'd like to get help from others?

It sounds like you are talking about having an "offline installer mode" where this tool does not download the installers but either skips them or uses pre-existing (i.e. previously downloaded...

@MichaelXF how is this different from #172 (*Installation Hangs after "Successfully installed Python 2.7" and no log file for visual studio build tools*)

See also #123

@glaucia86 I just mentioned the other issue because this one may be a duplicate.

Hi @refack, could you please explain how that is related to this issue? Are you saying that they install the MS build tools automatically, that they no longer require them,...

@RobiFerentz, sorry your comment didn't get any reply right away. Would you be willing to share some examples of this? (e.g. are there some open source projects you can link...

Could you please explain why you believe this problem is related to `windows-build-tools`? What did you find when searching the Internet for `node.lib : fatal error LNK1127: library is corrupt`?...

Hmm, this is surprising to me too. In my experience it is advisable to default to the best practice. `nugget`'s CLI option (to override default) is the inverse: [`--no-strict-ssl`](https://github.com/maxogden/nugget#usage). It...