ANN: ActivePython 3.1.2.4 (with PyPM) is now available

[Sridhar Ratnakumar]

On 2010-10-27, at 11:39 AM, John Nagle wrote:

> On 10/27/2010 11:26 AM, Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote:
>> ActiveState is pleased to announce ActivePython 3.1.2.4, a complete,
>> ready-to-install binary distribution of Python 3.1
> ...
> 
>> New Features & Upgrades
> ....
>> - [Windows] Installer upgrade: automatically uninstall previous versions
>> - Bug #87783
> ....
> 
> Does this mean it trashes installations of previous versions? Or can
> multiple versions coexist?

Only if that "previous version" is a patch-level release. For example, ActivePython 3.1.2.4 will uninstall the following:

  3.1.2.3
  3.1.1.2

but not the following (which can, of course, co-exist):

  3.0.x.y
  2.7.x.y
  2.6.x.y
 ...

-srid