[tor-bugs] #8376 [Tor bundles/installation]: Tor requires "Run as Administrator" to install on Win 7 (and Win 8?)

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#8376: Tor requires "Run as Administrator" to install on Win 7 (and Win 8?)
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks          |      Owner:
         Type:  defect               |     Status:  needs_review
     Priority:  normal               |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor                  |    Version:
  bundles/installation               |   Keywords:  needs-triage, tbb-
   Resolution:                       |  helpdesk-frequent
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Comment (by arma):

 Matt: it looks like this patch is to our old mingw windows installer code?
 Maybe this is used by Erinn to build the expert Windows packages?

 I think it isn't what the Tor Browser team use to build the Tor Browser
 packages for Windows though.

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