Could do that. But a more easier one might be an extra screen that says about how to start the idle.
Souvik flutter dev On Thu, Apr 16, 2020, 10:37 PM Barry Scott <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote: > > > > On 16 Apr 2020, at 04:34, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> > wrote: > > > > On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:23:43 +0100, Barry Scott <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> > > declaimed the following: > > > >> I post some suggestion to improve the Python installer for Windows > >> to better sign post users on the next steps. > >> > >> > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-id...@python.org/message/TKHID7PMKN5TK5QDQ2BL3G45FYAJNYJX/ > >> > >> It also seems like we could do with drafting the text of a helpful > >> reply to help the Windows first time users. This would help folks that > >> reply to the Windows first time users to have a quick way to reply > >> without drafting the text a reply every time. > >> > >> What are your thoughts on the installer changes and reply text? > > > > No other Windows installers that I know of provide information on > how > > to use the installed application. Anyone installing software should > realize > > that the installer file itself is just that, an installer, and not be > used > > in attempts to run the installed application, they should look elsewhere > > for the application itself. > > As I noted on the idea list the installer already has a wizard panel that > provides > pointer. I'm suggesting that given the misunderstandings that text can be > improved in the hope that it helps. > > Is it as simple as the other installers insist on littering my desktop > with icons? > Is that the trick? > > > > > I would also note that there are MANY Python installers for > Windows: > > Python.org, ActiveState, Anaconda, Enthought, and even (for Win10) the M$ > > "app store" has one. Are you proposing that all these sources need to > make > > changes to their distributions? > > If core dev's agree we can fix the python.org installers. Maybe other > will follow > our lead if it helps. > > Barry > > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
