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Subject: Re: Python 3.5 crashes on wrong %PYTHONHOME
Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 21:10:09 +0100
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On 27/05/2015 20:30, Gisle Vanem wrote:
> Zachary Ware wrote:
>
>> Is there any particular reason you're setting PYTHONHOME in the first
>> place?
>
> I have several GNU Makefiles that picks up this variable
> (to find Python.h, python*.lib etc.). But using Python 27
> and 35 w/o having a %PYTHONHOME set, seems to work fine.
> I have to revise those Makefiles.
>

Can you please explain precisely what you're doing, as it's not clear 
(at least to me) why you're installing Python 3.5 with the web installer 
but then mentioning GNU makefiles.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence