On 8-mei-2006, at 17:38, Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:
On Monday 08 May 2006 05:39, Ronald Oussoren wrote:Yes there is. Some distributors are lame enough to think they know better and ship parts of the standard library seperately, but that's not a validreason for removing parts of the stdlib.Hopefully they'll learn. This is been a regular problem for the distutilspackage, which is pure Python.
I don't think they'll ever learn, because there is a good reason for putting tkinter in a separate os package: the dependency on tcl/tk. Because of this it is probably save to assume that any GUI package will suffer from this split by (linux) distributors.
Ronald
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