question about clearing all pending updates from setup.exe

LMH lmh_users-groups@molconn.com
Wed Jul 6 20:31:00 GMT 2016


Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 06/07/2016 21:42, LMH wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I need to update my python version but at this point, I don't want to
>> install any other updates. This is an old xp box and I don't want to
>> fiddle with it overly much given that xp support is going away. If
>> changing python causes issues, I can always change it back.
>>
>> I know I can select, "pending" under view and go through the list
>> changing the new version number back to "keep" but the list is long and
>> I was wondering if the was a better way to go about this.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> LMH
>>
>
> Select "Keep" button instead of the default "Current";
> than replace on the "New" column the "Keep" for Python with last version
>
> I suspect you will need to update something more including
> cygwin.
>
> Regards
> Marco
>
>
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Thanks, I thought there was a way to do this but couldn't remember.

It looks like I need python 3.2 and it seems as if cygwin only goes up to python 2.7

LMH


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