[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Changes by Martin v. Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ ___ Python-bug

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Jim Kleckner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: I hadn't seen any comment here that I should try it again until your question (that was why the ping). I did try it again and my application worked. Thanks! __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Martin v. Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: > Ping. Does the problem still exist in 2.6a2? It shouldn't. __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ __

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Jim Kleckner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: It appears that issue2563 may be a dependency. __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Jim Kleckner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Ping. __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Christian Heimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: We are still having trouble with msvcrt90.dll and SxS assemblies (side by side assembly dlls). Chris suggested to modify the manifest of the Python dlls (pyd) files to look for the private copy of msvcrt90.dll in the parent directory ..\. -

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Jim Kleckner added the comment: I uninstalled and re-ran the install without the "compile all" selected. The install didn't report errors. running: python -c "import test.testall" results in a traceback with the message: import _socket ImportError: DLL load failed: The system could no

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

Michael Urman added the comment: The failure is signaled by the return code from the call to compileall.py: MSI (s) (FC:D0) [16:38:27:394]: Note: 1: 1722 2: CompilePyc 3: C:\Python26\python.exe 4: -Wi "C:\Python26\Lib\compileall.py" -f -x bad_coding|badsyntax|site-packages "C:\Python26\Lib" The

[issue2256] Install failure of 2.6a1 on Windows XP without VS8 installed

New submission from Jim Kleckner: When I install 2.6a1 onto a Windoze machine I get a dialog: 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. Note that it didn't have VS