On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:13:10 -0700, Piotr Dobrogost wrote: > >> Why is pylauncher in Python 3.3 being installed in Windows folder and >> not in Program Files folder? Installing into Windows folder was maybe >> acceptable 10 years ago but not now... > > Read the PEP: > > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0397/
The PEP explains why it's in the Windows folder as opposed to the System32 folder, but not why either of those locations should be preferable to Program Files. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list