[issue18569] Set PATHEXT in the Windows installer

2013-08-01 Thread Martin v . Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Thanks for the patch. It works fine (with the expected limitation that you need to restart running shells for this to take effect). -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue18569] Set PATHEXT in the Windows installer

2013-08-01 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 2a38e4da6ce8 by Martin v. Löwis in branch 'default': Issue #18569: The installer now adds .py to the PATHEXT variable http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/2a38e4da6ce8 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue18569] Set PATHEXT in the Windows installer

2013-07-27 Thread Paul Moore
New submission from Paul Moore: Make the Windows Python installer set PATHEXT when "Register Python extensions" is set. This allows users to run a scripy by typing the name of the .py file at the command line without the .py extension. The patch needs review - I have not been able to build the