On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 23:49, Richard D. Moores <rdmoo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 06:48, Prasad, Ramit <ramit.pra...@jpmorgan.com> > wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: tutor-bounces+ramit.prasad=jpmorgan....@python.org >> [mailto:tutor-bounces+ramit.prasad=jpmorgan....@python.org] On Behalf Of >> Richard D. Moores >> Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 10:03 PM >> To: Tutor List >> Subject: [Tutor] About installing 3.2.2 >> >> Win 7, Python 3.2.1 >> >> I had downloaded python-3.2.2.amd64.msi and started the installation when I >> saw the attached. Does it mean that I would lose everything in the >> site-packages folder? Is this something even the Python newbie is supposed >> to know? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Dick Moores >> ============================= >> >> >> I would think not. The message leads me to think it will update an existing >> Python install but not in a delete-replace manner. You could always test it >> by copying the directory or creating a zip of it, update, and see if the >> site-packages folder has been modified. >> >> >> Ramit > > Thanks, Ramit. I didn't see your reply until just now. I'll follow your > advice.
The installation didn't NOT disturb anything in the site-packages folder, exactly as Ramit surmised. Dick _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor