Andreas Richter added the comment:
I think we can close this although there should be some kind of warning that
running an upgrade without an uninstall may not upgrade the files in some
cases. However I can't really tell what those cases are. Since I deleted all
the files and then
Andreas Richter added the comment:
Ok, complete uninstallation of 2.7.8 and then reinstalling did give me the new
executable. In my use case I do not register extensions or add python to the
path so I did not expect anything to be left over as "registration" of 2.7.5
previously, b
Andreas Richter added the comment:
Well I know I tried the installation and uninstallation multiple times. I also
deleted the binaries and did a repair. Each time the old binaries came back. So
I suppose there could be an old registered msi database be getting in the way.
But since the non
Andreas Richter added the comment:
Also note
Even though I install 2.7.8 msi the python command line says that it's running
2.7.5
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New submission from Andreas Richter:
Having the following problem.
1. Download 2.7.8 64-bit windows msi
2. Install it
3. Run python ... says it's 2.7.6
4. Execute import hmac
5. Error
Output:
C:\prototype>python
Python 2.7.5 (default, May 15 2013, 22:44:16) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] o