Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv14051 Modified Files: NEWS Log Message: See SF #848614: distutils' msvccompiler now tries to detect that MSVC6 is installed but the registry settings are incomplete because the gui has never been run. Already backported to release23-maint. Index: NEWS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v retrieving revision 1.900 retrieving revision 1.901 diff -C2 -d -r1.900 -r1.901 *** NEWS 27 Nov 2003 19:40:22 -0000 1.900 --- NEWS 28 Nov 2003 19:42:56 -0000 1.901 *************** *** 147,150 **** --- 147,153 ---- ------- + - Bug #848614: distutils' msvccompiler fails to find the MSVC6 + compiler because of incomplete registry entries. + - httplib.HTTP.putrequest now offers to omit the implicit Accept-Encoding.