eryksun added the comment: Per "Python 3.5.0 (32-bit)_20150914055131.log", the installer detects the OS as NT 6.2.9200 (Windows 8/Server 2012), and installs Windows8-RT-KB2999226-x64.msu.
[0A68:0EC8][2015-09-14T05:51:31]i001: Burn v3.10.0.1823, Windows v6.2 (Build 9200: Service Pack 0), path: C:\Users\mg\Downloads\python-3.5.0.exe [0F48:03B4][2015-09-14T05:54:05]i301: Applying execute package: crt_14.0_v6.2_x64, action: Install, path: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\ 0F275C704EE13CA9E98834DB6DA50D4693FF2BAF\ Windows8-RT-KB2999226-x64.msu, arguments: '"C:\Windows\SysNative\wusa.exe" "C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\ 0F275C704EE13CA9E98834DB6DA50D4693FF2BAF\ Windows8-RT-KB2999226-x64.msu" /quiet /norestart' which seems to succeed: [0A68:0EC8][2015-09-14T05:54:24]i319: Applied execute package: crt_14.0_v6.2_x64, result: 0x0, restart: Required Yet trying to run py.exe to compile the standard library fails with STATUS_DLL_NOT_FOUND (0xC0000135): [0F48:03B4][2015-09-14T05:55:11]i301: Applying execute package: compileall_AllUsers, action: Install, path: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\ 1D1205B0F2D3B4B31CC368C86271206AEF327163\py.exe, arguments: '"C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\ 1D1205B0F2D3B4B31CC368C86271206AEF327163\py.exe" -3.5-32 -E -s -Wi "C:\Python35\Lib\compileall.py" -f -x "bad_coding|badsyntax|site-packages|py2_| lib2to3\\tests|venv\\scripts" "C:\Python35\Lib"' [0F48:03B4][2015-09-14T05:57:24]e000: Error 0xc0000135: Process returned error: 0xc0000135 Your screenshot shows that api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll is missing. Does this DLL exist in "%SystemRoot%\SysWOW64"? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue25117> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com