[Stackless] windows zip file for stackless 2.5.2 corrupted

Daniel Fackrell unlearned at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 08:10:35 CET 2008


Okay, scratch that.  The .msi installer fails for me, too:

'''
Stackless Python 2.5.2 installer ended prematurely

<snip: due to an error, system not modified, etc.>
'''

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Daniel Fackrell
[boxbe code: W39XI4FU]


On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Daniel Fackrell <unlearned at gmail.com> wrote:
> k moru,
>
>  I just verified the symptoms you describe.  Windows Compressed Folder
>  reports that the .zip archive is corrupt.  I'm not sure who built it,
>  but I'd guess the upload to the site failed part-way through or some
>  such mundane problem.  If that's the case, it will be quite easy to
>  fix (assuming the original builder still has a local copy of the .zip
>  file).
>
>  As for mixing versions, there's a slim chance that it would work, but
>  Stackless may be too intermingled with the internals to move between
>  versions.  If you're in a hurry, you may be better off using version
>  2.5.1 of both Python and the Stackless .zip file.  Even better,
>  though, would probably be to run the 2.5.2 .msi installer, which will
>  install Stackless Python from scratch.




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