I feel a 0.91.2 in the next few weeks, and I'll be sure to do this and send you a test build.
- Charlie On Dec 5, 2007 1:30 PM, Russell E Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:03 AM -0800 2007-12-05, Christopher Barker wrote: > >Russell E Owen wrote: > >>At 10:08 AM -0500 2007-12-05, Stephen Uhlhorn wrote: > >>>Just for my edification, why can't the egg version be linked > >>>against/include a different Tcl/Tk? > >> > >>If you mean why can't it be built that way in the first place, I > >>don't know. The guy who builds it apparently doesn't read this list, > > > >Sure he does (if you mean the matplotlib list), and he did ask about > >it right before this release. Maybe that was asked on > >matplotlib-devel though (I filter them to the same place). > > It was on matploblib-devel. I'll start skimming that newsgroup. > > >>I suspect the official egg can somehow be patched, but I find it > >>easier to just build my own and put that on pythonmac. > > > >Ideally, there would be only one binary version, and it would work > >with either Tcl/Tk. Is that possible? or is this like the old wx > >situation, where it can only be run with the same version it is > >built against. Arrggg! I hope not. > > The version I build *can* be used with the built in Tcl/Tk. The > version Charlie Moad builds cannot be used with TkAgg and a 3rd party > Tcl/Tk -- it not only won't use the library, but it also acts flaky. > Older versions crashed. 0.91.1 doesn't crash, but import of pylab > fails with a traceback. > > For some reason it seems to be necessary to have a 3rd party Tcl/Tk > installed when building matplotlib. It seems a shame. Tkinter in > Python 2.4 was the same way, but that got fixed in Python 2.5 (I > don't whether the installer got fixed or whether whoever builds Mac > Python 2.5 installed a 3rd party Tcl/Tk). > > >If there really do need to be two, then they should be labeled > >somehow, and both be up on python mac. > > Since there don't need to be two versions this is not necessary. > > However, Charlie Moad appears to be willing to start building a > version that works with 3rd party Tcl/Tk. I really hope that happens. > > -- Russell > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper > from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going > mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. > http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
