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From: "Nimish Pachapurkar" <nimishp AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Installation problem with Windows Server 2008
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On Dec 22, 2007 1:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Dec 20 15:07, Nimish Pachapurkar wrote:
> > I did some more testing.
> >
> > It seems that the hang problem is specific to python only.
>
> It's defintely not Python only on RC1.
>
> > Windows Server 2008 with Hyper V RC1 version which is a later build
> > than the enterprise RC1 version. The python hang persists. However,
> > cygwin installation with or without python goes through without a
> > problem. [...]
>
> I guess I should try the Hyper V version, too at one point.
>

It seems that Microsoft is not likely to fix anymore bugs before RTM
of Server 2008.
Is it possible to get a workaround for this issue? Or is it completely
OS-dependent?

Thanks,
- Nimish

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