VS2012 did change return value of fileno function, this results in a
crash when run in GUI mode (but not when launching from a shell), as
python tries to access the nonexisting stdin/stdout/stderr
Also explicitly target Windows XP
Change-Id: Ic783713b55453f3c38b2e766a664b7f4678711de
coverity seems to think that code execution can continue
after a coverity test fails, but it will effectively halt
and not trundle into the dereference of the tested-for-NULL
pointer, try a [+kill] on the fail method
Change-Id: I07c9a074b5681c367a31637c8af78d52a9c88d59
