I think this should work on any Win2K+ machine, as long as they have a
recent enough version of win32all/pywin32

where recent enough means newer than about 3-4 years old...I don't think its
any problem.

Kevin

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Jeff Forcier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Max,
>
> Thanks for the patch! Did you see the earlier posts by Kevin Horn
> where he introduced the code your patch updates? Just want to make
> sure everyone's on the same page.
>
> Your solution obviously looks neater; as long as it's not cutting out
> any large portion of Windows users (i.e. if it cuts out Win2K users or
> XP pre-SP2 or goodness knows what...not a Windows guy really :)) we'll
> probably include it. Can you vouch for the platforms it'll work on (or
> at least let us know which one(s) you've tested it on, if any)?
>
> You can see Kevin's earlier post here:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/fab-user/2008-10/msg00129.html
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Max Battcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Attached is a patch that I needed in order to get Fabric to correctly
> find
> > the defaults file (~/.fabric) on Windows.  I also swapped the current
> user
> > authentication wrangling stuff for the more direct COM call to
> > ShGetSpecialFolderPath, which seems to be a preferred way to do it from a
> > quick google of the Python Windows extensions mailing list.
> >
> > (This is my first attempt sending a git patch...  I'm a darcs user,
> myself.)
> >
> > --
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