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[3.10] bpo-29844: Remove obsolete paragraph from Tools/msi/README.txt (GH-29141) #30963

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11 changes: 3 additions & 8 deletions Tools/msi/README.txt
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Expand Up @@ -363,6 +363,8 @@ of Python's files.
Within this install directory is the following approximate layout:

.\python[w].exe The core executable files
.\python3x.dll The core interpreter
.\python3.dll The stable ABI reference
.\DLLs Stdlib extensions (*.pyd) and dependencies
.\Doc Documentation (*.chm)
.\include Development headers (*.h)
Expand All @@ -373,21 +375,14 @@ Within this install directory is the following approximate layout:
.\tcl Tcl dependencies (*.dll, *.tcl and others)
.\Tools Tool scripts (*.py)

When installed for all users, the following files are installed to
either "%SystemRoot%\System32" or "%SystemRoot%\SysWOW64" as
appropriate. For the current user, they are installed in the Python
install directory.

.\python3x.dll The core interpreter
.\python3.dll The stable ABI reference

When installed for all users, the following files are installed to
"%SystemRoot%" (typically "C:\Windows") to ensure they are always
available on PATH. (See Launching Python below.) For the current user,
they are installed in "%LocalAppData%\Programs\Python\PyLauncher".

.\py[w].exe PEP 397 launcher


System Settings
===============

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