I need to apply the attached patch in order to get the setup.py script to run.  I'm using python 2.4.3 with matplotlib-0.87.4.  If I do not apply this patch, I got the following.  It seems like there's a change in tk's getvar implementation.  The tk.getvar('tcl_library") returns an _tkinter.Tcl_Obj instead of a string.

Will

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  036A-fSeriesData                  text    html    latex   example
  036B-MillsData                    text    html    latex   example
  036C-TsayData                     text    html    latex   example
  037A-SeriesTools                  text    html    latex   example
** building package indices ...
* DONE (fSeries)
GTK requires pygtk
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 220, in ?
    build_tkagg(ext_modules, packages, NUMERIX)
  File "/home/wlee/views/foopen/foopen/bld/scientific/matplotlib-0.87.4/setupext.py", line 537, in build_tkagg
    add_tk_flags(module) # do this first
  File "/home/wlee/views/foopen/foopen/bld/scientific/matplotlib-0.87.4/setupext.py", line 461, in add_tk_flags
    o = find_tcltk() # todo: try/except
  File "/home/wlee/views/foopen/foopen/bld/scientific/matplotlib- 0.87.4/setupext.py", line 357, in find_tcltk
    o.tcl_lib = os.path.normpath(os.path.join((tk.getvar('tcl_library')), '../'))
  File "/auto/csmodeldata/foopen/0.54/lib/python2.4/posixpath.py", line 62, injoin
    elif path == '' or path.endswith('/'):
AttributeError: '_tkinter.Tcl_Obj' object has no attribute 'endswith'
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "buildEnv.py", line 500, in run
    thunk(*args, **kwargs)
  File "buildEnv.py", line 570, in main
    buildScientificLibraries(sourceDir, buildDir, installDir)
  File "buildEnv.py", line 359, in buildScientificLibraries
    pySetup(source, installDir)
  File "buildEnv.py", line 108, in pySetup
    system(source, command)
  File "buildEnv.py", line 114, in system
    raise 'Failed to excute command: %s in directory %s ' % ( command, execDir)


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