RES: Installing two different versions of Python on Windows

[Alves, Carlos Alberto - Coelce]

Only to you know!
I have both Python 2.1 and 2.2 running in the same Windows box, in diferents
directories. And up till now, I have no problems yet.

-----Mensagem original-----
De: dsavitsk [mailto:dsavitsk at e-coli.net]
Enviada em: segunda-feira, 28 de janeiro de 2002 01:58
Para: python-list at python.org
Assunto: Re: Installing two different versions of Python on Windows


hi sheila,

i think your solution will work, but you mght also look into the
selfcontained pythonware version of python.  it can live alongside other
version nicely.

http://www.pythonware.com/products/python/index.htm

-d


"Sheila King" <usenet at thinkspot.net> wrote in message
news:a31md2.3vvdmnt.1 at kserver.org...
> I currently have Python 2.1 installed on my home computer.
> My web host finally upgraded to 2.2 (yeah!).
>
> So, I want to upgrade my home computer to 2.2.
> HOWEVER, I would like to leave my version 2.1 in place, for testing
> purposes.
>
> If I simply take care to install the new Python 2.2 version in a separate
> directory, this should work OK, shouldn't it? I know that the system will
> default associate all the .py, .pyc, and .pyw files with the 2.2
executable
> and I would have to specifically invoke the 2.1 executable with a full
path
> name if I wanted to run it, but that's fine, too. I expect I'll mostly use
> the newer 2.2.
>
> --
> Sheila King
> http://www.thinkspot.net/sheila/
>
> "When introducing your puppy to an adult cat,
> restrain the puppy, not the cat." -- Gwen Bailey,
> _The Perfect Puppy: How to Raise a Well-behaved Dog_
>
>


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