[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-09-04 Thread Paul Moore
Paul Moore added the comment: Now that "Add Python to PATH" is an option on the front screen of the installer (not hidden behind the scary "customize" option) this can be closed. I recall Steve suggesting there might be issues with the way a user install results in the path entries coming

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-09-04 Thread Larry Hastings
Larry Hastings added the comment: Can we close this out? -- nosy: +larry ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-07-21 Thread Ethan Furman
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[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-07-04 Thread Larry Hastings
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[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-13 Thread Ezio Melotti
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[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-10 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: Planned is a bit strong - in need of some simultaneous time and motivation :) Thanks for the upvote. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue23623

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-10 Thread David Linke
David Linke added the comment: Besides clarifying documentation, it may be helpful to provide a script that (temporarily) sets the path to pythonX and pythonX/scripts. A batch cmd script that does that and also changes the default Python for the launcher is here:

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-10 Thread Paul Moore
Paul Moore added the comment: Steve has something like that planned, I believe. It's been discussed a couple of times on python-dev -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue23623

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread Paul Moore
New submission from Paul Moore: With Python 3.5 on Windows defaulting (for all users installs) to the read-only Program Files directory, and with Add Python to PATH having problems adding the per-user user scripts directory to PATH, the Python 3.5 documentation needs to explain the

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread Ethan Furman
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[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread Paul Moore
Paul Moore added the comment: At a minimum, the example should show adding setting the 2 script directories to PATH, and not just sys.prefix. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue23623

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread David Linke
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[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: FYI, the docs in the Python 3.5.0a2 CHM are newer than what's on docs.p.o, specifically the Using Python on Windows section. (Apparently I need to do something other than commit changes to get the website updated?)

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily added the comment: Steve, how does https://docs.python.org/dev/using/windows.html look now? (There may have been an update lag.) -- nosy: +ned.deily ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue23623

[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread Ned Deily
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[issue23623] Python 3.5 docs need to clarify how to set PATH, etc

2015-03-09 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: Looks good, thanks Ned. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue23623 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing