I'll continue the discussion on GitHub after this, but I'll just point out now that the Windows installer is known not to work on 32-bit Windows. It is 64-bit only right now. (Though I'd be surprised that there are 32-bit Windows 8 machines?)
Best, Erik On Jun 6, 2016 19:15, "Greg Wilson" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > This just landed in > https://github.com/swcarpentry/windows-installer/issues/49 - if anyone > has a fix, please reply on that GitHub issue. > > Cheers, > Greg > > I’m teaching SWC later this week and one of the students just emailed me > about a problem with the SWC Windows Installer from her Windows 8.1 laptop. > I tried to run the v0.3 installer from my 32-bit Windows 7 VM and got the > same error she was reporting: “ Unable to execute file […] This version of > %1 is not compatible with the version of Windows you’re running.) (see > attached for screenshot). > > I saw some related discussions in other open Issues but I wasn’t clear on > the resolution. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.software-carpentry.org/listinfo/discuss >
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