On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 06:44:49 -0400, Doug Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Phil Thompson wrote: >> On Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:04:29 -0400, Doug Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Phil Thompson wrote: >> >> I've updated the snapshot of the Windows installer for Python v2.6. >> >> >> >> I'd be interested in feedback from those who have Python installed in >> >> a >> >> non-standard directory and/or non-administrator installs. >> > >> > I have both, of course. The installer ran without reporting any errors >> > or warnings, but PyQt isn't working: >> > >> > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > File "treeline.py", line 33, in <module> >> > from PyQt4 import QtCore, QtGui >> > ImportError: DLL load failed: This application has failed to start >> > because the >> > application configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the application >> > may >> > fix this problem. >> >> I can't reproduce this. >> >> Installing as a non-admin user against a non-standard Python installation >> works except for... > > Yes. My problem isn't related to those issues. I fixed it by > installing the MS Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package, from > <http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9B2DA534-3E03-4391-8A4D-074B9F2BC1BF&displaylang=en>. > > Did the compiler change between the binary for 4.4.3 and the snapshot?
Yes, because the compiler used to compile Python changed. > Apparently, my system (XP SP2) had a missing or outdated compiler DLL. > You may need to either distribute another DLL with the binary or make > this fix a FAQ. Ok - thanks. Phil _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list [email protected] http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt
