[issue15574] IDLE crash in OS X even with 2.7.3 and ActiveTcl 8.5.12

Ned Deily added the comment: The Mac Tcl community has jumped on the problem and there is now a tentative patch for Tk: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.tcl.core/14173 I've opened a formal issue on the Tcl/Tk bug tracker here: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3555211

[issue15574] IDLE crash in OS X even with 2.7.3 and ActiveTcl 8.5.12

Leon Maurer added the comment: Thanks for the quick response. I don't have access to an older version of ActiveTcl, but in truth, I'm mostly relieved that it's not just me. (I spent a long time trying to figure out why some Tkinter code I had written would work on Linux and Windows but not OS

[issue15574] IDLE crash in OS X even with 2.7.3 and ActiveTcl 8.5.12

Ned Deily added the comment: Ouch! That appears to be a major regression in the newly released ActiveTcl 8.5.12. I can easily reproduce a crash just using wish8.5 so the problem is strictly in Tcl/Tk itself, not Python. If you have an older version of ActiveTcl 8.5 available, you can revert

[issue15574] IDLE crash in OS X even with 2.7.3 and ActiveTcl 8.5.12

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[issue15574] IDLE crash in OS X even with 2.7.3 and ActiveTcl 8.5.12

New submission from Leon Maurer: I'm getting crashes with IDLE like those that have been reported before (e.g. by trying to copy using Command-C), but I followed (or at least tried to follow) the directions at http://www.python.org/getit/mac/tcltk/ and have installed Python 2.7.3 64-bit/32-bi