Subject: Re: bug#17370: 24.3.90; user cannot disable inferior python run from python-mode when file is visited

From: Andreas Röhler <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 16:28:13 +0200

On 29.04.2014 14:11, Andy Moreton wrote:
> Load a file containing python code, in a file with extension ".py". This
> will use python-mode as the major mode, which immediately runs an
> inferior python executable.
>
> I did not ask for a python interpreter, and do not want one running - I
> just want to visit a file containing python code. There is not any
> obvious way of disabling this behaviour.
>
> Emacs should not run an arbitrary executable without explicit user
> configuration to enable it.
>
>

Reads you installed one of the IDE's around.
Should not happen when starting from emacs -Q