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Launcher help does not mention configuration options #81737

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GadgetSteve mannequin opened this issue Jul 11, 2019 · 4 comments
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Launcher help does not mention configuration options #81737

GadgetSteve mannequin opened this issue Jul 11, 2019 · 4 comments
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3.9 only security fixes OS-windows type-feature A feature request or enhancement

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GadgetSteve mannequin commented Jul 11, 2019

BPO 37556
Nosy @pfmoore, @tjguk, @zware, @zooba, @GadgetSteve, @csabella, @miss-islington
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  • bpo-37556 Extend help to include latest overrides #14701
  • [3.9] bpo-37556 Extend help to include latest overrides (GH-14701) #20846
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created_at = <Date 2019-07-11.05:18:00.247>
labels = ['type-feature', '3.9', 'OS-windows']
title = 'Launcher help does not mention configuration options'
updated_at = <Date 2020-06-15.16:56:45.692>
user = 'https://github.com/GadgetSteve'

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    activity = <Date 2020-06-15.16:56:45.692>
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components = ['Demos and Tools', 'Windows']
creation = <Date 2019-07-11.05:18:00.247>
creator = 'Steve Barnes'
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priority = 'normal'
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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue37556'
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    GadgetSteve mannequin commented Jul 11, 2019

    py[w] --help on Windows launchers do not currently mention the options to configure versions used - just state latest.

    This leads some people to struggle with things like testing beta versions, etc. as they end up defaulting to the beta which is undesirable.

    @GadgetSteve GadgetSteve mannequin added 3.7 (EOL) end of life 3.8 only security fixes 3.9 only security fixes type-feature A feature request or enhancement labels Jul 11, 2019
    @tirkarthi tirkarthi added OS-windows and removed 3.7 (EOL) end of life 3.8 only security fixes labels Jul 11, 2019
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    @steve.dower, please re-review this PR when you get a chance. Thank you!

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    New changeset b3e6783 by Steve (Gadget) Barnes in branch 'master':
    bpo-37556 Extend help to include latest overrides (GH-14701)
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    New changeset 2ad799f by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.9':
    bpo-37556 Extend help to include latest overrides (GH-14701)
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