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Subject: Re: [1.7.5] python2.5 bad installation?
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Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:10:43 -0500
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On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 08:55 -0400, Edward Lam wrote:
> So is the python2.5 distribution effectively removed from cygwin?

Basically.  Everything in both the distro and Ports has been, and will
continue to be, built for 2.6.

> Now that I've unintentionally updated, what should I do to fix python 
> 2.5? Uninstall the python 2.6 package?

What are you trying to "fix" exactly?  You should now use 2.6 instead of
2.5.


Yaakov



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