run.bat: TypeError: expected string or bytes-like object

[IgorAherne]

Downloaded webui_forge_cu124_torch24.7z Running update.bat and then run.bat. run.bat cmd window instantly produces an error:

Python 3.10.6 (tags/v3.10.6:9c7b4bd, Aug  1 2022, 21:53:49) [MSC v.1932 64 bit (AMD64)]
Version: f2.0.1v1.10.1-previous-306-g2f0555f7
Commit hash: 2f0555f7dc3f2d06b3a3cc238a4fa2b72e11e28d
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\_myDrive\repos\forge-aug-2024\webui\launch.py", line 51, in <module>
    main()
  File "C:\_myDrive\repos\forge-aug-2024\webui\launch.py", line 39, in main
    prepare_environment()
  File "C:\_myDrive\repos\forge-aug-2024\webui\modules\launch_utils.py", line 472, in prepare_environment
    if not requirements_met(requirements_file):
  File "C:\_myDrive\repos\forge-aug-2024\webui\modules\launch_utils.py", line 357, in requirements_met
    if packaging.version.parse(version_required) != packaging.version.parse(version_installed):
  File "C:\Users\Igor\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python310\site-packages\packaging\version.py", line 54, in parse
    return Version(version)
  File "C:\Users\Igor\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python310\site-packages\packaging\version.py", line 198, in __init__
    match = self._regex.search(version)
TypeError: expected string or bytes-like object
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