[PyQt] Bug report: Installer PyQt-Py2.5-gpl-4.4.3-1 for windows (second attempt)

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Wed Jun 10 12:02:06 BST 2009


On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:54:10 +0600, Mark Khait <mark.l.khait at gmail.com>
wrote:
> When Python is installed in “User only” mode (not for all users),
PyQt
> installer can`t locate Python`s install path.
> I think installer doesn`t check registry root HKEY_CURRENT_USER
> alongwith HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.
> Registry path is the same in both
> cases(‘SOFTWARE\Python\PythonCore\2.5\InstallPath’).
> 
> Also, when launched under user (not Administrator) account, installer
> doesn`t save info about PyQt4 in registry (in HKEY_CURRENT_USER root,
> SOFTWARE\PyQt4). It saves info only in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE root, only
> when launched under Administrator account.
> 
> Thanks, Mark.
> 
> P.S. Please answer you can read my message normally - last time i send
> message from another e-mail and it was attached as a link in
> mail-list, not very goot to read...

I think this is fixed in newer installers. Older installers (ie. those for
older versions of Python) will not be updated.

Phil


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