From 3ce43a2c85bad4947fec11ab51352fa3caaa294b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Miss Islington (bot)"
<31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 08:59:34 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] gh-96729: Ensure installers built with
Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat have matching UUIDs with official releases
(GH-96755)
(cherry picked from commit 662782e95f97d26bd57b3edc6aaf674e30899f44)
Co-authored-by: adang1345 <adang1345@gmail.com>
---
.../next/Build/2022-09-11-14-23-49.gh-issue-96729.W4uBWL.rst | 2 ++
Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2022-09-11-14-23-49.gh-issue-96729.W4uBWL.rst
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2022-09-11-14-23-49.gh-issue-96729.W4uBWL.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2022-09-11-14-23-49.gh-issue-96729.W4uBWL.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b67cd200e2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2022-09-11-14-23-49.gh-issue-96729.W4uBWL.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Ensure that Windows releases built with ``Tools\msi\buildrelease.bat`` are
+upgradable to and from official Python releases.
diff --git a/Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat b/Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat
index ccec4da12c4..839f6204d9e 100644
--- a/Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat
+++ b/Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ rem
rem The following substitutions will be applied to the release URI:
rem Variable Description Example
rem {arch} architecture amd64, win32
-set RELEASE_URI=https://www.python.org/{arch}
+rem Do not change the scheme to https. Otherwise, releases built with this
+rem script will not be upgradable to/from official releases of Python.
+set RELEASE_URI=http://www.python.org/{arch}
rem This is the URL that will be used to download installation files.
rem The files available from the default URL *will* conflict with your
--
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