Eryk Sun <eryk...@gmail.com> added the comment:
> running python.exe results in an error message popup which tells me ... > that the "api-ms-win-core-path-l1-1-0.dll" is missing on the computer. > I googled for it and it seems that this dll is not a part of Windows 7. Microsoft ended extended support for Windows 7 back in January of this year, so Python 3.9 does not support Windows 7, in accordance with PEP 11 [1]. I'd expect the installer to fail on unsupported versions of Windows. [1]: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0011/#microsoft-windows ---------- nosy: +eryksun _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue41412> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
