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| author | Ashish Shirodkar <ashish.shirodkar@outlook.com> | 2023-10-09 21:15:19 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-10-09 21:15:19 (GMT) |
| commit | 0050670d76193ea529f51d0526256cb7a769d61b (patch) | |
| tree | 898f2666b86caff37539d8a7a22ed150ff2f6ab8 /Tools/msi/README.txt | |
| parent | ea7b53ff67764a2abf1f27d4c95d032d2dbb02f9 (diff) | |
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gh-106765: Updates Windows installer build instructions to clarify system requirements (GH-110566)
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diff --git a/Tools/msi/README.txt b/Tools/msi/README.txt index 8c6ec51..c25ada8 100644 --- a/Tools/msi/README.txt +++ b/Tools/msi/README.txt @@ -73,6 +73,13 @@ building on a recent Windows version, use the Control Panel (Programs | Programs and Features | Turn Windows Features on or off) and ensure that the entry ".NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0)" is enabled. +For Python 3.11.x and above, enable "Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 Advanced Services" +instead of "Microsoft .NET Framework Version 3.5" available for Windows 10 and above. +Also make sure "MSVC v143 - VS 2022 C++ ARM64 build tools" are selected under +"Desktop Development with C++" in "Visual Studio installer" even if you are not +building on ARM64 along with other x64 related v143 build tools. This is because for +3.11.x and above we have upgraded to Wix-3.14. + For testing, the installer should be built with the Tools/msi/build.bat script: |