Skip to content
Projects
Groups
Snippets
Help
Loading...
Help
Support
Keyboard shortcuts
?
Submit feedback
Contribute to GitLab
Sign in / Register
Toggle navigation
C
cpython
Project overview
Project overview
Details
Activity
Releases
Repository
Repository
Files
Commits
Branches
Tags
Contributors
Graph
Compare
Issues
0
Issues
0
List
Boards
Labels
Milestones
Merge Requests
0
Merge Requests
0
Analytics
Analytics
Repository
Value Stream
Wiki
Wiki
Members
Members
Collapse sidebar
Close sidebar
Activity
Graph
Create a new issue
Commits
Issue Boards
Open sidebar
Kirill Smelkov
cpython
Commits
4d202281
Commit
4d202281
authored
Oct 14, 2019
by
Steve Dower
Committed by
GitHub
Oct 14, 2019
Browse files
Options
Browse Files
Download
Email Patches
Plain Diff
bpo-38133: Update docs to reflect fixes to py.exe launcher (GH-16791)
parent
4504b450
Changes
1
Hide whitespace changes
Inline
Side-by-side
Showing
1 changed file
with
3 additions
and
3 deletions
+3
-3
Doc/using/windows.rst
Doc/using/windows.rst
+3
-3
No files found.
Doc/using/windows.rst
View file @
4d202281
...
...
@@ -325,6 +325,9 @@ If you have installed another version of Python and added it to your
one from the Microsoft Store. To access the new installation, use
``python3.exe`` or ``python3.x.exe``.
The ``py.exe`` launcher will detect this Python installation, but will prefer
installations from the traditional installer.
To remove Python, open Settings and use Apps and Features, or else find
Python in Start and right-click to select Uninstall. Uninstalling will
remove all packages you installed directly into this Python installation, but
...
...
@@ -333,9 +336,6 @@ will not remove any virtual environments
Known Issues
------------
Currently, the ``py.exe`` launcher cannot be used to start Python when it
has been installed from the Microsoft Store.
Because of restrictions on Microsoft Store apps, Python scripts may not have
full write access to shared locations such as ``TEMP`` and the registry.
Instead, it will write to a private copy. If your scripts must modify the
...
...
Write
Preview
Markdown
is supported
0%
Try again
or
attach a new file
Attach a file
Cancel
You are about to add
0
people
to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Cancel
Please
register
or
sign in
to comment