[issue25223] Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails on Vista despite the VC redist packages - api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll

2015-09-25 Thread acx01bc
acx01bc added the comment: @steve.dower : the vc_redist packages doesn't list the files it installs, I'm not sure of the names of the files, but who cares, please look at my screenshot of dependency walker, it shows how different versions of Python win32 releases that I dow

[issue25223] Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails on Vista despite the VC redist packages - api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll

2015-09-25 Thread acx01bc
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[issue25223] Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails on Vista despite the VC redist packages - api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll

2015-09-24 Thread acx01bc
acx01bc added the comment: On Vista32bits, the VC++2015 redist package does install msvcr140.dll but none of the api-ms-win-crt-***-l1-1-0.dll, thus (that's why I opened this discussion at first) it is impossible to make many of the Python releases working, at least on Vista 32bits. Ther

[issue25223] Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails on Vista despite the VC redist packages - api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll

2015-09-23 Thread acx01bc
acx01bc added the comment: With dependency walker I see that : - in 3.4.3, Python34.exe and also Python.34.dll have been dynamically linked with msvcr100.dll (platform target : v100 in Visual C++ project properties), - while in 3.5.0 (the one you download on python.org main page) Python35.exe

[issue25223] Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails o Vista despite the VC redist packages - api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll

2015-09-23 Thread acx01bc
New submission from acx01bc: I think you should build Python.exe with the option to be statically linked to the VC++-runtime. This way, the executable is a little bigger, but you ensure nobody will have troubles with some VC-runtime different Dll versions. DETAILS : (I posted it also there

[issue25223] Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails on Vista despite the VC redist packages - api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll

2015-09-23 Thread acx01bc
Changes by acx01bc : -- title: Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails o Vista despite the VC redist packages - api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll -> Statically or dynamically linked to the VC++runtime ? or how Python install fails on Vi