[Python-checkins] r86653 - in python/branches/release27-maint: Lib/idlelib/idle.bat Misc/NEWS

brian.curtin python-checkins at python.org
Mon Nov 22 00:50:51 CET 2010


Author: brian.curtin
Date: Mon Nov 22 00:50:51 2010
New Revision: 86653

Log:
Merged revisions 86651 via svnmerge from 
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r86651 | brian.curtin | 2010-11-21 17:45:10 -0600 (Sun, 21 Nov 2010) | 5 lines
  
  Fix #6378. Start IDLE using the proper version of Python based on the directory
  tree that idle.bat resides in.
  
  Works with any/all versions of Python installed concurrently.
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Modified:
   python/branches/release27-maint/   (props changed)
   python/branches/release27-maint/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat
   python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS

Modified: python/branches/release27-maint/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release27-maint/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat	(original)
+++ python/branches/release27-maint/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat	Mon Nov 22 00:50:51 2010
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 @echo off
-rem Working IDLE bat for Windows - uses start instead of absolute pathname
-start idle.pyw %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9
+rem Start IDLE using the appropriate Python interpreter
+set CURRDIR=%~dp0
+start %CURRDIR%..\..\pythonw.exe %CURRDIR%idle.pyw %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9

Modified: python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS	(original)
+++ python/branches/release27-maint/Misc/NEWS	Mon Nov 22 00:50:51 2010
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #6378: idle.bat now runs with the appropriate Python version rather than
+  the system default. Patch by Sridhar Ratnakumar.
+
 - Issue #10407: Fix one NameError in distutils.
 
 - Issue #10198: fix duplicate header written to wave files when writeframes()


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