I just downloaded the installer and tested it on my win xp machine. The installer worked fine.
-------------------------------------------------------------- Allan Davis Member of NetBeans Dream Team http://wiki.netbeans.org/NetBeansDreamTeam Lead Developer, nbPython http://wiki.netbeans.org/Python http://codesnakes.blogspot.com (my blog) Co-Chair, CajunJUG http://www.cajunjug.org On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:38 AM, <pe...@psantoro.net> wrote: > Thank you everyone for all the work that went into this update, but there > may be > a small problem with the Windows x86 installer. > > I've built and used python 2.6.5 on linux without any apparent problems, > but the > Windows x86 binary installer stops after compiling a few python source > files. > > I've tried the Windows x86 installer on two differently configured Windows > XP > PCs (SP3 with patches), but I get the following errors during the advanced > compiling of python source files: > > "There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A program run as > part > of the setup did not finish as expected. Contact your support personnel or > package vendor." > > "Python 2.6.5 Installer ended prematurely ..." > > The md5sum of the Windows x86 installer matched the published value. I did > not > try not using the advanced option. I reinstalled python 2.6.4 on both of > the > PCs without any problems and used the advanced compile option. > > Is anyone else having trouble with the 2.6.5 Windows x86 installer? > > Peter > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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