STINNER Victor added the comment:
The distutils bdist_wininst command has been removed in Python 3.10: see
bpo-42802.
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nosy: +vstinner
resolution: -> wont fix
stage: -> resolved
status: open -> closed
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Aaron Staley usaa...@gmail.com added the comment:
Hi Eric,
Quick rundown: There are template 'exe' inside distutils/command.
bdist_wininst appends to the template to build a customized installer.
First the 64 bit bug:
http://bugs.python.org/issue6792
With that bug active, I must be able to
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment:
Thanks for the report. I know little about the wininst code in distutils; can
you explain if this is a bug (i.e. bdist_wininst in 2.7 must use
wininst-9.0-etc.exe or the installers won’t work) or a feature request (i.e. a
new option to allow
New submission from Aaron Staley usaa...@gmail.com:
On a *nix system, bdist_wininst.get_exe_bytes will always return an open
wininst-6.0.exe.
However, Windows python2.7 is compiled against msvc 9.0 and ideally would take
an installer based on wininst-9.0.exe. Windows-64bit needs an
Aaron Staley usaa...@gmail.com added the comment:
Sorry, minor correction: We could just rely on plat_name for 64bit.
All that is needed is for this table:
if self.target_version 2.4:
bv = 6.0
else:
bv = 7.1
to be
