Re: Potential Conflicts by Installing Two Versions of Python (Windows)?

2010-01-02 Thread Nobody
On Fri, 01 Jan 2010 17:37:40 -0800, W. eWatson wrote: I suspect that if one installs v2.4 and 2.5, or any two versions, that one will dominate, or there will be a conflict. I suppose it would not be possible to choose which one should be used. Comments? The only inherent conflict is that

Potential Conflicts by Installing Two Versions of Python (Windows)?

2010-01-01 Thread W. eWatson
I suspect that if one installs v2.4 and 2.5, or any two versions, that one will dominate, or there will be a conflict. I suppose it would not be possible to choose which one should be used. Comments? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Potential Conflicts by Installing Two Versions of Python (Windows)?

2010-01-01 Thread alex23
On Jan 2, 11:37 am, W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote: I suspect that if one installs v2.4 and 2.5, or any two versions, that one will dominate, or there will be a conflict.  I suppose it would not be possible to choose which one should be used. Comments? I suspect that you're not the

Re: Potential Conflicts by Installing Two Versions of Python (Windows)?

2010-01-01 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
The convention (more used among Unix variants but I guess the same thing applies to Windows if you're setting the system path) is that running python from the command line will give you the most recently installed one. If you want to specify a version, it would be python24 or python25. Each

Re: Potential Conflicts by Installing Two Versions of Python (Windows)?

2010-01-01 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 8:37 PM, W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote: I suspect that if one installs v2.4 and 2.5, or any two versions, that one will dominate, or there will be a conflict.  I suppose it would not be possible to choose which one should be used. Comments? --

Re: Potential Conflicts by Installing Two Versions of Python (Windows)?

2010-01-01 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/1/2010 8:57 PM, Benjamin Kaplan wrote: As far as Windows file associations go, I suppose the most recent install would dominate though you could always reset the associations yourself. The Windows installer asks whether one wants the about-to-be-installed version to capture the