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On Jun 6, 2014 6:33 PM, "Sturla Molden" <sturla.molden@gmail.com> wrote:
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\> Brian Curtin <brian@python.org> wrote:
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\> > Well we're certainly not going to assume such a thing. I know people do
\> > that, but many don't (I never have).
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\> If Python 2.7 users are left with a dead compiler on Windows, they will
\> find a solution. For example, Enthought is already bundling their Python
\> distribution with gcc 2.8.1 on Windows.

Again, not something I think we should depend on. A lot of people use python.org installers.