[Python-Dev] Re: Change windows installation program name
On 2/8/2021 3:12 PM, Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev wrote: You want to make a poll or something? Discourse can do that: https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-polls/77548 On 08.02.2021 23:07, Barry Scott wrote: I raise https://bugs.python.org/issue43156 that suggests that new users on windows would be less confused if the name of the installation program did not seem to imply it was the python program. In a nutshell the proposal is to change from this: python-3.10.0a5.exe python-3.10.0a5-amd64.exe to this (thanks to Matthew Barnett for the improved names: python-3.10.0a5-win32-setup.exe python-3.10.0a5-win64-setup.exe No poll needed, just agreement from the Window people and in particular the person (Steve Dower) who makes the file. Marking the components 'installation' and 'Windows', which I just die, will get their/his attention. (As author, you can also mark components.) -- Terry Jan Reedy ___ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/Q4T652EFSTX4R4GD7RSZLDQTHQIKPNCL/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
[Python-Dev] Re: Change windows installation program name
You want to make a poll or something? Discourse can do that: https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-polls/77548 On 08.02.2021 23:07, Barry Scott wrote: I raise https://bugs.python.org/issue43156 that suggests that new users on windows would be less confused if the name of the installation program did not seem to imply it was the python program. In a nutshell the proposal is to change from this: python-3.10.0a5.exe python-3.10.0a5-amd64.exe to this (thanks to Matthew Barnett for the improved names: python-3.10.0a5-win32-setup.exe python-3.10.0a5-win64-setup.exe Barry ___ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/SXB6YSFYBIJAIPXE2VROFCAYAG4TO4EF/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ -- Regards, Ivan ___ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/JZUA24QCWCJ5BJ4OLO4QIDHM3KJNACVM/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
