Michel Bouard added the comment:
In a interactive shell:
$ python
Python 2.7.11 (v2.7.11:6d1b6a68f775, Dec 5 2015, 20:40:30) [MSC v.1500 64 bit
(AMD64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> imp
Michel Bouard added the comment:
This issue specifically talks about the 32-bit installer but the 64-bit is also
affected by it.
It is the same workaround but with a different registry key:
HKLM\Software\Python\PythonCore\2.7
renamed to
HKLM\Software\Python\PythonCore\2.7-32