Bazaar 2.2.1 Windows installer fails

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 21:04:27 -0700
> From: Maritza Mendez <martitzam at gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu.org>, bazaar at lists.canonical.com
> 
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=A5C84275-3B97-4AB7-A40D-3802B2AF5FC2&displaylang=en
> >
> > Note, the newer runtime actually won't help people with this problem.
> > The manifests mess is to try and make applications run against an
> > exact version of a library, rather than the old way of
> > this-version-or-later that caused all sorts of subtle problems. We get
> > a whole bunch of different subtle problems under the new regime
> > instead.

FWIW, on one of my machines, I installed both the original VC 2008
redistributable and its SP1, and had no problems installing or using
bzr 2.2.1 after that.