Steve Dower added the comment:
This will be fixed by the change for 3.7, and it's enough of an edge case for
3.6 that I'm okay with not fixing it.
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resolution: -> out of date
stage: needs patch -> resolved
status: open -> closed
superseder: -> Change Windows install to applocal UCR
New submission from Steve Dower:
We just discovered an issue where CPython install can fail on Windows 8, 8.1
and Server 2012.
* do not install the recommended UCRT update
* install any other Windows Update that requires a reboot
* install the *latest* VC Redist and do not reboot
* install CPyt