Include Python3 in the Windows installer

Thibaut Cuvelier dourouc05 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 12 02:37:26 UTC 2023


On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 at 03:25, Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 3/11/23 20:18, Thibaut Cuvelier wrote:
>
> On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 at 01:44, Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 3/11/23 03:22, Yu Jin wrote:
>>
> So what would you say? Is pywin32 needed or do I skip it?
>>
>> Did you see my message about what this is supposed to do? Suppress
>> certain windows (terminals, I guess) from appearing when we're doing
>> certain things? If so, perhaps it would be worth seeing just how annoying
>> those windows are. If the answer is "not very", then maybe it isn't worth
>> the trouble.
>>
> For a typical Windows user, as I could see, having such windows appearing
> is associated with viruses. I'm not too fond of adding a message to the
> user saying that such windows are normal, they'd tend to think that LyX is
> poorly coded.
>
> Are you able to test with and without the PyWin packages?
>
I could with a recent installer for 2.4 (these modules don't appear in the
2.3 package); I think I could just delete a bunch of files. Eugene, could
you provide me with that? Otherwise, I'll test with my local build (hoping
that my results are reproducible with the installer).
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