[issue35898] The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer

Change by Steve Dower : -- resolution: -> third party stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-

[issue35898] The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer

Steve Dower added the comment: The installer hasn't changed since 3.7, so this seems unlikely to be a new issue. I see this line in your log file: MSI (s) (A8:D0) [13:09:39:028]: Ignoring disallowed property TARGETDIR Perhaps your IT department has configured some restrictions on installers

[issue35898] The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer

Change by Karthikeyan Singaravelan : -- components: +Windows nosy: +paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue35898] The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer

Change by Thomas Trummer : Added file: https://bugs.python.org/file48099/Python 3.8.0a1 (64-bit)_20190205131106.log ___ Python tracker ___

[issue35898] The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer

Change by Thomas Trummer : Added file: https://bugs.python.org/file48098/Python 3.8.0a1 (64-bit)_20190205130936_000_core_JustForMe.log ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue35898] The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer

Change by Thomas Trummer : Added file: https://bugs.python.org/file48100/Python 3.8.0a1 (64-bit)_20190205131106_000_core_JustForMe.log ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue35898] The TARGETDIR variable must be provided when invoking this installer

New submission from Thomas Trummer : The installer for Python 3.8.0a1 doesn't work under Windows 7. It shows the aforementioned error message. -- components: Installation files: Python 3.8.0a1 (64-bit)_20190205130936.log messages: 334865 nosy: Thomas Trummer priority: normal severity: