> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of René Dudfield > Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 12:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: win9x testers wanted. Re: [pygame] C file pointers and file > loading > > hi, > > it appears the msvcr90.dll does not work on win9x. > > Is anyone able to test the python alpha release on their win9x machine? > http://python.org/download/releases/2.6/ > > The new python2.6 alpha links to msvcr90.dll rather than msvcr71.dll > so we are trying to see if python2.6 alpha works on win9x. To > hopefully try and convince the python developers to switch back to > msvcr71.dll - if this is the case. > > > > So are you able to install the python2.6 alpha, and try and run it? > > > > cheers,
It is worth noting that win9x is one of the platforms specifically unsupported by python 2.6: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0011/ It looks like this is planned deprecation. --------- John Krukoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
