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authorBrian Curtin <brian@python.org>2014-05-10 17:52:59 (GMT)
committerBrian Curtin <brian@python.org>2014-05-10 17:52:59 (GMT)
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Backport 4e9f1017355f from #3561.
This brings the option to install Python on the Windows Path. Committed per Benjamin Peterson's approval on python-dev.
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+- Issue #3561: The Windows installer now has an option, off by default, for
+ placing the Python installation into the system "Path" environment variable.
+ This was backported from Python 3.3.
+
- Add support for ``yield from`` to 2to3.
- Add support for the PEP 465 matrix multiplication operator to 2to3.