On 2010-10-27, at 11:39 AM, John Nagle wrote: > On 10/27/2010 11:26 AM, Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote: >> ActiveState is pleased to announce ActivePython 3.1.2.4, a complete, >> ready-to-install binary distribution of Python 3.1 > ... > >> New Features & Upgrades > .... >> - [Windows] Installer upgrade: automatically uninstall previous versions >> - Bug #87783 > .... > > Does this mean it trashes installations of previous versions? Or can > multiple versions coexist?
Only if that "previous version" is a patch-level release. For example, ActivePython 3.1.2.4 will uninstall the following: 3.1.2.3 3.1.1.2 but not the following (which can, of course, co-exist): 3.0.x.y 2.7.x.y 2.6.x.y ... -srid -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list