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Windows installation whoes #14

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@ingoogni

As per docs:

PowerShell 7.6.3
C:\Users\ingoo>irm https://3code.capocasa.dev/install.ps1 | iex
==> resolving latest release
error: could not resolve latest release: Cannot index into a null array.

[process exited with code 1 (0x00000001)]
You can now close this terminal with Ctrl+D, or press Enter to restart.

Alternative route, as per docs:

PowerShell 7.6.3
C:\Users\ingoo>nimble install https://github.com/capocasa/3code
      Info: using C:\Users\ingoo\.nimble\pkgs2\nim-2.2.10-17ec440fdb89f8903db29a17898af590087d2b64\bin\nim.exe for compilation
   Building threecode/3code.exe using c backend
 Nim Output syncio.nim(881)          readFile
        ... Error: unhandled exception: cannot open: threecode.nimble [IOError]
       Tip: 162 messages have been suppressed, use --verbose to show them.
vnext.nim(1128)          buildFromDir

    Error:  Build failed for the package: threecode

Just to be sure

C:\Users\ingoo>curl
curl: try 'curl --help' for more information

C:\Users\ingoo>nim
Nim Compiler Version 2.2.10 [Windows: amd64]
Compiled at 2026-04-24
Copyright (c) 2006-2026 by Andreas Rumpf

As per somewhere else:

C:\Users\ingoo>irm https://3code.capocasa.dev/main/install.ps1 | iex
==> downloading 3code-windows-amd64.zip (main)
==> extracting
==> installed C:\Users\ingoo\AppData\Local\3code\bin\3code.exe
warning: C:\Users\ingoo\AppData\Local\3code\bin is not in PATH
==> added C:\Users\ingoo\AppData\Local\3code\bin to your user PATH (open a new terminal to pick it up)
==> installing MSYS2 (bash + unix tools for the agent shell)
==> downloading msys2-base-x86_64-latest.sfx.exe
==> extracting MSYS2 into C:\Users\ingoo\AppData\Local\3code
==> installed MSYS2 to C:\Users\ingoo\AppData\Local\3code\msys64

next:
  mkdir myproject; cd myproject
  3code
C:\Users\ingoo>3code

  ╭─╮
   ─┤  3code v0.5.0-main-552ab035   the economical coding agent
  ╰─╯

Maybe just a documentation glitch?

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