Problem on win xp and run time error

Chris Lambacher chris at kateandchris.net
Fri Jun 16 15:16:12 EDT 2006


On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 06:11:53PM +0000, Michele Petrazzo wrote:
> Hi list,
> just found in this moment that my applications stop to work with win xp
> and receive this error:
> 
> """
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual
> way. Please contact the application's support team for more information.
> """
> 
> (Note that the same application [python source code + py2exe] with
> python 2.3.x work well!)
Don't use the single file executatble option with py2exe and the problem will
go away.

-Chris
> 
> With a little google search I found that this is a win xp sp2 problem
> *without* apparently solution :(
> 
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884538/en-us
> 
> I see that the page says:
> """
> This problem may occur when you use the /GR and the /MD compiler switches
> """
> 
> so my question are: python are compiled with that switches? If yes, can
> someone try to compile it without that switches, if it can of course,
> and publish the new installer? I'm can't work until microsoft solve that
> issue! :(
> 
> Thanks,
> Michele
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