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%23 Description of problem
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%23 Configuration

VSCode: 1.106.2
PIO IDE: v3.3.4
System: Windows_NT, 10.0.26200, x64

%23 Exception

Error:   error: subprocess-exited-with-error

Getting requirements to build wheel did not run successfully.
exit code: 101

[3 lines of output]
Unable to create process using 'C:\Users\Pavel\.platformio\penv\Scripts\python.exe C:\Users\Pavel\.platformio\penv\Lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pyproject_hooks\_in_process\_in_process.py get_requires_for_build_wheel C:\Users\Pavel\.platformio\.cache\tmp\.piocore-installer-oy8bp1oj\tmp5na3k_yn': %3F%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F %3F %3F%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F.


[end of output]

note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
ERROR: Failed to build 'https://github.com/platformio/platformio/archive/develop.zip' when getting requirements to build wheel
Error: Could not install PlatformIO Core: If you have antivirus/firewall/defender software in a system, try to disable it for a while.
Command '['C:\\Users\\Pavel\\.platformio\\penv\\Scripts\\python.exe', '-m', 'pip', 'install', '-U', 'https://github.com/platformio/platformio/archive/develop.zip']' returned non-zero exit status 1.
-> Installer version: 1.2.2
Platform: Windows-11
Python version: 3.14.0 (tags/v3.14.0:ebf955d, Oct  7 2025, 10:15:03) [MSC v.1944 64 bit (AMD64)]
Python path: C:\Users\Pavel\scoop\apps\python\current\python.exe
Creating a virtual environment at C:\Users\Pavel\.platformio\penv
Updating Python package manager (PIP) in the virtual environment
Requirement already satisfied: pip in c:\users\pavel\.platformio\penv\lib\site-packages (25.2)
Collecting pip
Using cached pip-25.3-py3-none-any.whl.metadata (4.7 kB)
Using cached pip-25.3-py3-none-any.whl (1.8 MB)
Installing collected packages: pip
Attempting uninstall: pip
  Found existing installation: pip 25.2
  Uninstalling pip-25.2:
    Successfully uninstalled pip-25.2
Successfully installed pip-25.3
PIP has been successfully updated!
Virtual environment has been successfully created!
Installing a development version of PlatformIO Core
Collecting https://github.com/platformio/platformio/archive/develop.zip
Using cached https://github.com/platformio/platformio/archive/develop.zip (552 kB)
Installing build dependencies: started
Installing build dependencies: finished with status 'done'
Getting requirements to build wheel: started
Getting requirements to build wheel: finished with status 'error'

  at c:\Users\Pavel\.vscode\extensions\platformio.platformio-ide-3.3.4-win32-x64\node_modules\platformio-node-helpers\dist\index.js:1:5250
  at ChildProcess.i (c:\Users\Pavel\.vscode\extensions\platformio.platformio-ide-3.3.4-win32-x64\node_modules\platformio-node-helpers\dist\index.js:1:4548)
  at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:519:28)
  at ChildProcess.emit (node:domain:489:12)
  at maybeClose (node:internal/child_process:1101:16)
  at ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:304:5)