[issue41908] Make IDLE Start Menu entry more descriptive

2020-10-02 Thread Eryk Sun
Eryk Sun added the comment: > maybe we should consider moving the bitness to the folder title > (so the folder becomes "Python 3.8 64-bit")? Splitting up the start-menu entries into separate "Python 3.9 (32-bit)" and "Python 3.9 (64-bit)" folders would reduce clutter in the folder when brows

[issue41908] Make IDLE Start Menu entry more descriptive

2020-10-02 Thread E. Paine
E. Paine added the comment: Do we need to include the bitness (IDLE doesn't care)? On Windows, it will also be included in the Python start-menu folder, so maybe we should consider moving the bitness to the folder title (so the folder becomes "Python 3.8 64-bit")? However, I also want to pr

[issue41908] Make IDLE Start Menu entry more descriptive

2020-10-02 Thread Terry J. Reedy
New submission from Terry J. Reedy : A current python-list thread "Problem" is about the difficulties beginners have getting started immediately after installation. I believe it started with another beginner asking about getting the modify/repair note. One other thing that came up is that "