Accessing Windows Registry under cygwin

[Henry S. Thompson]

Jason Tishler <jason at tishler.net> writes:

> Sorry for the sluggish response time, but I just returned from
> vacation...]
> 
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:59:41PM +0100, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
> > On 11 September 2001 Norman Vine said "I have managed to get the
> > '_winreg' module working with Cygwin < _winreg = Python access to the
> > Windows Registry >" [1].  Assiduous searching does not reveal that
> > this work ever surfaced -- where might I find it?
> 
> See the following:
> 
>     http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=5470&atid=305470&func=detail&aid=554807
> 
> Are you willing to help?

I wish I were competent to help -- I have no experience with
programming to WIN32 APIs.  I'll download the package and have a look.

It's not entirely clear from the sourceforge log what's actually
needed next.

ht
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