Support for Windows 7 ?

2009-09-04 Thread Pascale Mourier
Hello, I don't know how to report presumed "bugs" to the Python development team.. in the past, the very few bugs I found were always fixed by a more recent version. On of my students has installed Windows 7 RTM on his cherished computer, and claims that Python 2.6.2 doesn't support it. The

Re: Support for Windows 7 ?

2009-09-04 Thread Pascale Mourier
Martin v. Löwis a écrit : If there is a specific problem, we would need a specific test case, to be reported to bugs.python.org. Tks for the name above. I asked my student to prepare the bug demo package, but I didn't know how to send it! Given that the problem is with reading the file syst

Re: Support for Windows 7 ?

2009-09-05 Thread Pascale Mourier
Martin v. Löwis a écrit : Without having seen any details, I refuse to guess. Most likely, it is a user mistake. YES IT IS! Sorry for the inconvenience. I usually start from this assumption. Yesterday this new student was really agressive, and I assumed he was right! Here's his mistake: wi

Re: Support for Windows 7 ?

2009-09-06 Thread Pascale Mourier
ai bossé davantage en anglais US qu'en français, et que ma première réaction (à tort vous avez raison) est de m'exprimer en anglais. Par ailleurs le problème étant résolu (c'était une erreur de l'utilisateur) je ne vois pas l'intérêt de poursuivre ce fil. Pascale Mourier. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Support for Windows 7 ? Thread closed please

2009-09-06 Thread Pascale Mourier
Many thanks to all contributors! I learnt sth I never realized before: Windows indeed maintains a "current directory" for each drive! As you may guess, I'm not very fond of DOS / Windows. My training with those OS started with "hands-on" experience on a machine w/ a single "C:" drive (namely a