Python 3.1.1 installer botches upgrade when installation is not on C drive.
Gabriel Genellina
gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar
Mon Dec 21 21:53:48 EST 2009
En Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:25:05 -0300, John Nagle <nagle at animats.com>
escribió:
> I just installed "python3.1.1.msi" on a system that had
> "python3.1.msi" installed in "D:/python31". The installer found the old
> installation in
> "D:/python31", partially trashed it, and then installed the new version
> in "C:/python31".
>
> I uninstalled the failed install, and reinstalled. On a new install,
> the installer prompts for the destination dir, and that works.
> Upgrade installs, though, are botched.
That's strange. I usually install into d:\apps\pythonNN. Apart from the
fact that the installer always suggests c:\pythonNN (even if already
installed in another location) I don't remember a problem like yours.
Which Windows version?
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Gabriel Genellina
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