[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Changes by Zbynek Winkler : -- nosy: +Zbynek.Winkler ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Changes by Steve Dower : -- assignee: -> steve.dower resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset b91c323a605e by Steve Dower in branch '2.7': Issue #25824: Fixes sys.winver to not include any architecture suffix. https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b91c323a605e -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Christian Brabandt added the comment: Note this issue breaks Vim compiled with python support (issue: https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/526) and ci.appveyor.com tests (e.g. https://ci.appveyor.com/project/chrisbra/vim/build/211) -- nosy: +Christian Brabandt

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

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 --

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Steve Dower added the comment: 64-bit Python shouldn't have the -32 in sys.winver, so it isn't affected. (If it does have the suffix, we have a second issue, but since it'd also be fixed by removing the code Eryk quoted there's no need for another issue.) --

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

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. >>> import sys >>> sys.winver '2.7-32' >>> I agree that

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

New submission from Arnaud Diederen: [First of all let me say I'm not all that familiar with Windows, so please let me know if the wording in my analysis below is not clear and/or misleading.] It would appear the 32-bit installer for Python 2.7.11 creates the registry key: ---

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Zachary Ware added the comment: Eryk is correct, there should be no -32 suffix in 2.7. It's simple enough to fix, just remove the last line Eryk quoted (and purge generated files from PC/). This is a pretty major bug; Benjamin and Steve, how do you want to deal with it? --

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Changes by Zachary Ware : -- components: +Windows nosy: +paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware ___ Python tracker ___

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Steve Dower added the comment: Needs a new release - up to Ben whether it's .12 or just a new .11. I can do the build today or this weekend, but not in between. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue25824] 32-bit 2.7.11 installer creates registry keys that are incompatible with the installed python27.dll

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: I don't really have the time to cut a new release in the next few weeks. On Tue, Dec 8, 2015, at 10:42, Steve Dower wrote: > > Steve Dower added the comment: > > Needs a new release - up to Ben whether it's .12 or just a new .11. I can > do the build today