apphelp.dll dependency of python22.dll

[Tim Peters]

[Achim Domma]
> on Windows the python22.dll (from ActiveState and python.org) depends
> on apphelp.dll, which is WinXP specific. In 'normal' use, this seems to
> be no problem, because the dll is delay-loaded, but if I try to import
> my own extension it fails. Has somebody the same problem?

Sorry, never heard of this before.

> Can somebody tell me, on which plattform these both version have been
> compiled?

The PythonLabs python22.dll was built on a Win98SE box.  This is no
apphelp.dll on the box, and Dependency Walker shows no such dependence.