New submission from Christian Korneck :
Hello,
I have the impression that there's a general issue with how the Python stdlib
module `ssl` uses the Windows certificate store to read the "bundle" of trusted
Root CA certificates. At a first look, I couldn't find this issue d
Christian Korneck added the comment:
for Python 2.7 you can extract the MSI installer (much like a zip file):
mkdir "c:\targetdir"
msiexec /a "c:\python-2.7.8.amd64.msi" /quiet /norestart TARGETDIR=c:\targetdir
msiexec is part of all Windows editions (except for na
Christian Korneck added the comment:
quick addition: It looks like all recent Windows versions (Win8/Server 2012,
Win8.1/Server 2012R2, Win10 (older versions)/Server 2016, Win10-1809/Server
2019 behave the same (= only very few RootCAs are pre-installed out of the box,
additional ones are
