[Python-Dev] Windows registry path not ignored with Py_IgnoreEnvironmentFlag set

[Michael Foord]

On 05/06/2010 19:03, Farshid Lashkari wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org 
> <mailto:guido at python.org>> wrote:
>
>     I don't object (this had never occurred to me), but is Python on
>     Windows fully functioning when the registry is entirely ignored?
>
>

Yes, it works fine. This is one of the things py2exe does to create 
'standalone' Python programs for Windows.

Michael

> I believe so. The path of executable and Python DLL are used to 
> initialize sys.path, which should be enough to find the necessary files.
>
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