[New-bugs-announce] [issue25143] 3.5 install fails poorly on Windows XP

[Paul]

New submission from Paul:

Running the installer on an unsupported system (such as Windows XP)should fail gracefully and not just leave the user hanging.

https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2015-September/696789.html

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components: Installation
messages: 250852
nosy: pwatson at phs.org
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: 3.5 install fails poorly on Windows XP
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.5

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