Status: Accepted Owner: jprantan Labels: Type-Defect Target-2.0.4 Priority-Critical
New issue 196 by jprantan: Windows installer does not work with 2.6.1 Python http://code.google.com/p/robotframework/issues/detail?id=196 Running post-installer script fails with Python 2.6.1 to error *** run_installscript: internal error 0xFFFFFFFF *** For some reason "import robot" in method _get_installation_dir causes importError with message "DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found". File "<string>", line 86, in _get_installation_dir File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\__init__.py", line 24, in <module> from output import Output, SystemLogger File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\output\__init__.py", line 16, in <module> from output import Output File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\output\output.py", line 16, in <module> from robot.common.statistics import Statistics File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\common\__init__.py", line 16, in <module> from model import BaseTestSuite, BaseTestCase File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\common\model.py", line 18, in <module> from statistics import Stat File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\common\statistics.py", line 18, in <module> from robot import utils File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\utils\__init__.py", line 19, in <module> from argumentparser import ArgumentParser File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\utils\argumentparser.py", line 25, in <module> from misc import plural_or_not File "C:\apps\Python26\Lib\site-packages\robot\utils\misc.py", line 20, in <module> import urllib File "c:\apps\python26\lib\urllib.py", line 26, in <module> import socket File "c:\apps\python26\lib\socket.py", line 46, in <module> import _socket Installer is created with Python 2.5.2. Installer created with Python 2.6.1 works. In Python issue tracker there is issue 4566 (http://bugs.python.org/issue4566) which might be somehow related. I added question about that in there. -- You received this message because you are listed in the owner or CC fields of this issue, or because you starred this issue. You may adjust your issue notification preferences at: http://code.google.com/hosting/settings