[issue31054] Python 2.7.8 Release does not update the system Path variable

2017-07-28 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: Correct. This is already in newer installers. -- resolution: -> out of date stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue31054] Python 2.7.8 Release does not update the system Path variable

2017-07-28 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: We are guessing that you are using Windows. The 2.7.8 installer is years old and will not be changed. The same is true for any released installer. I believe that the 2.7 installers already give one the *option* to change the path. If so, this issue should b

[issue31054] Python 2.7.8 Release does not update the system Path variable

2017-07-27 Thread Ned Deily
Changes by Ned Deily : -- components: +Windows -Installation nosy: +paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware versions: +Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue31054] Python 2.7.8 Release does not update the system Path variable

2017-07-27 Thread Ekrem Saban
New submission from Ekrem Saban: The Python 2.7.8 installer should also modify the system path variable so that typing "python" in any command window would not result in an error: "The command "python" is either written wrong or could not be found." -- components: Installation messages: