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diff --git a/python/downloadprovider.py b/python/downloadprovider.py
index c0cecbe5..d34ca358 100644
--- a/python/downloadprovider.py
+++ b/python/downloadprovider.py
@@ -258,9 +258,12 @@ else:
PythonDownloadProvider().register()
except ImportError:
- log.log_error("On this version of Python, the pip requests[security] package is required for network connectivity!")
- log.log_error("On an Ubuntu 14.04 install, the following three commands are sufficient to enable networking for the current user:")
- log.log_error(" sudo apt install python-pip")
- log.log_error(" python -m pip install pip --upgrade --user")
- log.log_error(" python -m pip install requests[security] --upgrade --user")
+ if sys.platform == "win32":
+ log.log_error("Provided Python version is too old! Only Python 2.7.10 and above are known to work on Windows!")
+ else:
+ log.log_error("On Python versions below 2.7.9, the pip requests[security] package is required for network connectivity!")
+ log.log_error("On an Ubuntu 14.04 install, the following three commands are sufficient to enable networking for the current user:")
+ log.log_error(" sudo apt install python-pip")
+ log.log_error(" python -m pip install pip --upgrade --user")
+ log.log_error(" python -m pip install requests[security] --upgrade --user")