[issue1543] MSI installer needs to be updated to install x86 and x64 versions of Python on Vista 64 bit

2007-12-02 Thread Isaul Vargas
New submission from Isaul Vargas: Problem: I'd like to run Python 32 bit (for compatibility with extensions) and Python 64 bit on Vista (for speed and 64 bit apps) on one machine. However Vista has an 'improved' installer for MSI apps, where if I install Python 64 bit first, I can't install

[issue1543] MSI installer needs to be updated to install x86 and x64 versions of Python on Vista 64 bit

2007-12-02 Thread Georg Brandl
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[issue1543] MSI installer needs to be updated to install x86 and x64 versions of Python on Vista 64 bit

2007-12-02 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: It's not so clear that this is a bug. If you install both versions simultaneously, they might stomp on each other's registry settings, at least for the extensions. So this is rather a feature request. Notice that the behaviour is not new to Vista. Ever since